The archaeology of drylands : living at the margin /

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The chapters in this book discuss successes and failures of past land use and settlement in drylands, and contribute to wider debates about desertification and the sustainability of dryland settlement.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barker, Graeme, Gilbertson, D. D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Colección:One world archaeology ; 39.
Temas:
Social archaeology.
Landscape archaeology.
Human ecology.
Deserts > History.
Land settlement > History.
Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric > History.
Arid regions agriculture > Social aspects > History.
Climatic changes > History.
Archéologie sociale.
Archéologie du paysage.
Écologie humaine.
Déserts > Histoire.
Colonisation intérieure > Histoire.
Colonisation intérieure > Types préhistoriques > Histoire.
Agriculture des régions arides > Aspect social > Histoire.
Climat > Changements > Histoire.
human ecology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Arid regions agriculture > Social aspects
Climatic changes
Deserts
Human ecology
Land settlement
Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric
Landscape archaeology
Social archaeology
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Part I INTRODUCTION; 1 Living at the margin: themes in the archaeology of drylands; 2 The dynamic climatology of drylands; Part II SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL ASIA; 3 The decline of desert agriculture: a view from the classical period Negev; 4 Farmers, herders and miners in the Wadi Faynan, southern Jordan: a 10,000-year landscape archaeology; 5 Differing strategies for water supply and farming in the Syrian Black Desert.

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