Seeking a Richer Harvest The Archaeology of Subsistence Intensification, Innovation, and Change /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Thurston, Tina L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fisher, Christopher T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Σειρά: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation, 3
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Community ecology, Biotic.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.; Community & Population Ecology.

Subsistence intensification, innovation and change have long figured prominently in explanations for the development of social complexity among foragers and horticulturalists, and the rise of chiefly societies and archaic states, yet there is considerable debate over the actual mechanisms that promo...

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