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Main Title A history of world agriculture : from the neolithic age to the current crisis /
Author Mazoyer, Marcel,
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Roudart, Laurence.
Publisher Monthly Review Press,
Year Published 2006
OCLC Number 57393760
ISBN 1583671218 (pbk.); 9781583671214 (pbk.); 1583671226 (cloth); 9781583671221 (cloth)
Subjects Agriculture--History ; Landwirtschaft
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Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2005000250-b.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2005000250-d.html
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ELBM  S419.M33 2006 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 04/02/2012
Collation 528 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 498-505) and index.
Contents Notes
Evolution, agriculture, history -- Neolithic agricultural revolution -- Systems of slash-and-burn agriculture in forest environments -- Evolution of hydraulic agrarian systems in the Nile valley -- Inca agrarian system -- Agrarian systems based on fallowing and animal-drawn cultivation with the ard in the temperate regions -- Agrarian systems based on fallowing and animal-drawn cultivation with the plow in the cold temperate regions -- Agrarian systems without fallowing in the temperate regions -- Mechanization of animal-drawn cultivation and the transportation revolution -- Second agricultural revolution of modern times -- Agrrian crisis and general crisis.