Two oxen ahead: pre-mechanized farming in the Mediterranean
"Explores annual tasks, such as tillage and harvest; inter-annual land management techniques, such as rotation; and intergenerational issues, including capital accumulation"--
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Veröffentlicht: |
Chichester
Wiley Blackwell
2014
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| In: | Jahr: 2014 |
| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Mittelmeerraum
/ Landwirtschaft
/ Landwirtschaftlicher Betrieb
/ Vorindustrielle Gesellschaft
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| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Land use, Rural (Mediterranean Region)
B Agriculture Economic aspects (Mediterranean Region) B Farm management (Mediterranean Region) |
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Explores annual tasks, such as tillage and harvest; inter-annual land management techniques, such as rotation; and intergenerational issues, including capital accumulation"-- "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 "-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1405192836 |