Last hunters, first farmers : new perspectives on the prehistoric transition to agriculture / edited by T. Douglas Price and Anne Birgitte Gebauer.

Other author Price, T. Douglas (Theron Douglas)
Other author Gebauer, Anne Birgitte, 1951-
Other author School of American Research (Sante Fe, N.M.)
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSanta Fe, N.M. : School of American Research Press : Distributed by the University of Washington Press, 1995.
Descriptionxiv, 354 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSchool of American Research advanced seminar series
School of American Research advanced seminar series. ^A68013
Contents New perspectives on the transition to agriculture / T. Douglas Price and Anne Birgitte Gebauer -- Explaining the transition to agriculture / Patty Jo Wilson -- The origins of agriculture in the Near East / Ofer Bar-Yosef and Richard H. Meadow -- The spread of farming into Europe north of the Alps / T. Douglas Price, Anne Birgitte Gebauer, and Lawrence H. Keeley -- The transition to rice cultivation in Southeast Asia / Charles Higham -- Domestication and agriculture in the New World tropics / Deborah M. Pearsall -- Seed plant domestication in Eastern North America / Bruce D. Smith -- Archaic foraging and the beginning of food production in the American Southwest / W.H. Wills -- Protoagricultural practices among hunter-gatherers : a cross-cultural survey / Lawrence H. Keeley -- A new overview of domestication / Brian Hayden
General notePapers from a seminar held June 1992 at the School of American Research.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 301-346) and index.
LCCN 95020338
ISBN093345290X
ISBN0933452918 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks GN799.A4 L37 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold