A history of world agriculture : from the neolithic age to the current crisis /
Marcel Mazoyer and Laurence Roudart ; translated by James H. Membrez.
- New York : Monthly Review Press, c2006.
- 528 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 498-505) and index.
Evolution, agriculture, history The Neolithic agricultural revolution Systems of slash-and-burn agriculture in forest environments : deforestation and the formation of post-forest agrarian systems The evolution of hydraulic agrarian systems in the Nile valley The Inca agrarian system : a mountain agrarian system composed of complementary subsystems at different elevations Agrarian systems based on fallowing and animal-drawn cultivation with the ard in the temperate region : the agricultural revolution in antiquity Agrarian systems based on fallowing and animal-drawn cultivation with the plow in the cold temperate regions : the agricultural revolution of the middle ages in Northwestern Europe Agrarian systems without fallowing in the temperate regions : the first agricultural revolution of modern times