The origins of agriculture in the lowland neotropics:
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1. Verfasser: Piperno, Dolores R. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: San Diego Academic Press ©1998
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Beschreibung:Paralleltitel: Origins of agriculture in the neotropics
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-369) and indexes
This first modern, full-bodied study of early horticulture and agriculture in the Neotropics unites new methods of recovering, identifying, and dating plant remains with a strong case for Optimal Foraging Strategy inthis historical context. Drawing upon new approaches to tropical archaeology, Dolores Piperno and Deborah Pearsall argue that the tropical forest habitat is neither as hostile nor as benevolent for human occupation and plant experimentation as researchers have suggested. Among other conclusions, they demonstrate that tropical forest food production emerged concurrent with that in
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 400 pages)
ISBN:9780080538242
008053824X
0125571801
9780125571807

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