Two Oxen Ahead - 9781405192835
Un libro in lingua di Paul Halstead edito da Blackwell Pub, 2014
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This revealing study shows how careful analysis of recent farming practices, and related cultural traditions, in communities around the Mediterranean can enhance our understanding of prehistoric and Greco-Roman societies.
- Includes a wealth of original interview material and data from field observation
- Provides original approaches to understanding past farming practices and their social contexts
- Offers a revealing comparative perspective on Mediterranean societies’ agronomy
- Identifies a number of previously unrecorded climate-related contrasts in farming practices, which have important socio-economic significance
- Explores annual tasks, such as tillage and harvest; inter-annual land management techniques, such as rotation; and intergenerational issues, including capital accumulation
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Two Oxen Ahead
- Sottotitolo: Pre-mechanized Farming in the Mediterranean
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Paul Halstead
- Editore: Blackwell Pub
- Collana: Blackwell Pub (Hardcover)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 07 Aprile '14
- Genere: HISTORY
- Argomenti : Agriculture Economic aspects Mediterranean Region Farm management Mediterranean Region Land use, Rural Mediterranean Region
- Pagine: 372
- EAN-13: 9781405192835