. . "Landbouw. Veeteelt. Jacht. Visserij." . . "Wereldgeschiedenis." . . "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / General" . . "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Agriculture Agronomy General." . "Agriculture History." . . "Agriculture / History." . "Agricultura Historia." . . "Agricultura Història." . "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science" . . "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Agriculture Agronomy Crop Science." . "Agriculture." . . "Landwirtschaft : Geschichte / swd." . . "Landwirtschaft : Geschichte." . . "Geschichte." . . "Landwirtschaft." . . . . . . . . "A history of world agriculture from the neolithic age to the current crisis"@en . . . . "'A magnificent book by far the best ever produced on the subject.' Samir Amin 'Replete with rich reflections on agriculture ... It is a testament to the enormous erudition of its authors and a defense of peasant economies victimized by neoliberal policies.' Le Matin (France) A History of World Agriculture begins with the emergence of agriculture after thousands of years in which human societies had depended on hunting and gathering. It shows how agricultural techniques developed in the different regions of the world and how this extraordinary wealth of knowledge tradition and natural variety."@en . . "This text provides an analysis of the rise of agriculture & its handmaid - civilization itself. From the Near East & Egypt to China, the Americas & medieval & modern Europe, it traces the rise of agriculture & examines the tapestry of the social & economic structures it nurtured & attempts to show how this wealth is endangered." . . . . . . . . . . . . "A history of world agriculture : from the Neolithic age to the current crisis" . "A history of world agriculture : from the neolithic age to current crisis" . . . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . "A history of world agriculture : from the neolithic age to the current crisis" . "Only once we understand the long history of human efforts to draw sustenance from the land can we grasp the nature of the crisis that faces humankind today, as hundreds of millions of people are faced with famine or flight from the land. From Neolithic times through the earliest civilizations of the ancient Near East, in savannahs, river valleys and the terraces created by the Incas in the Andean mountains, an increasing range of agricultural techniques have developed in response to very different conditions. These developments are recounted in this book, with detailed attention to the ways in"@en . . "A History of world agriculture : from the neolithic age to the current crisis" . . . . "History"@en . "History" . . . "\"Only once we understand the long history of human efforts to draw sustenance from the land can we grasp the nature of the crisis that faces humankind today, as hundreds of millions of people are faced with famine or flight from the land. From Neolithic times through the earliest civilizations of the ancient near East, in savannahs, river valleys and the terraces created by the Incas in the Andean mountains, an increasing range of agricultural techniques have developed in response to very different conditions. These developments are recounted in this book, with detailed attention to the ways in which plants, animals, soil, climate, and society have interacted.\"--Publisher's website." . "Landwirtschaftsgeschichte (Fach)" . .