The first farmers : the origins of agricultural societies / Peter Bellwood.
Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2005.Description: xix, 360 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:- 0631205659 (hc : alk. paper)
- 0631205667 (alk. paper)
- 630/.9/01 22
- GN799.A4 B45 2005
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Book | NMC Library | Stacks | GN799 .A4 B45 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039000761840 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-349) and index.
The early farming dispersal hypothesis in perspective -- The origins and dispersals of agriculture : some operational considerations -- The beginnings of agriculture in Southwest Asia -- Tracking the spreads of farming beyond the Fertile Crescent : Europe and Asia -- Africa : an independent focus of agricultural development? -- The beginnings of agriculture in East Asia -- The spread of agriculture into Southeast Asia and Oceania -- Early agriculture and its spread in the Americas -- What do language families mean for human prehistory? -- The spread of farming : comparing the archaeology and the linguistics -- Genetics, skeletal anthropology, and the people factor -- The nature of early agricultural expansion.
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