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The archaeology of drylands : living at the margin / / edited by Graeme Barker and David Gilbertson
The archaeology of drylands : living at the margin / / edited by Graeme Barker and David Gilbertson
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (413 p.)
Disciplina 930.1
Altri autori (Persone) BarkerGraeme
GilbertsonD. D
Collana One world archaeology
Soggetto topico 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
Climatic changes
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-58265-X
0-415-23001-2
1-280-02108-X
9786610021086
0-203-16573-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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
6 Irrigation agriculture in Central Asia: a long-term perspective from TurkmenistanPart III SAHARA AND SAHEL; 7 Conquests and land degradation in the eastern Maghreb during classical antiquity and the Middle Ages; 8 Success, longevity and failure of arid-land agriculture: Romano-Libyan floodwater farming in the Tripolitanian pre-desert; 9 Twelve thousand years of human adaptation in Fezzan (Libyan Sahara); 10 Farming and famine: subsistence strategies in Highland Ethiopia; Part IV EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA; 11 Engaruka: farming by irrigation in Maasailand c.AD 1400-1700
12 The agricultural landscape of the Nyanga area of Zimbabwe13 Fifteenth-century agropastoral responses to a disequilibrial ecosystem in southeastern Botswana; 14 Islands of intensive agriculture in African drylands: towards an explanatory framework; Part V NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; 15 Prehistoric agriculture and anthropogenic ecology of the North American Southwest; 16 The role of maguey in the Mesoamerican tierra fría: ethnographic, historic and archaeological perspectives; Part VI EUROPE; 17 Traditional irrigation systems in dryland Switzerland
18 Desertification, land degradation and land abandonment in the Rhône valley, FranceIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9910163948603321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
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The archaeology of drylands : living at the margin / / editors, Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson
The archaeology of drylands : living at the margin / / editors, Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxviii, 372 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 930.1
Altri autori (Persone) BarkerGraeme
GilbertsonD. D
Collana One world archaeology
Soggetto topico 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
Climatic changes
ISBN 1-134-58264-1
1-134-58265-X
0-415-23001-2
1-280-02108-X
9786610021086
0-203-16573-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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
6 Irrigation agriculture in Central Asia: a long-term perspective from Turkmenistan; Part III SAHARA AND SAHEL; 7 Conquests and land degradation in the eastern Maghreb during classical antiquity and the Middle Ages; 8 Success, longevity and failure of arid-land agriculture: Romano-Libyan floodwater farming in the Tripolitanian pre-desert; 9 Twelve thousand years of human adaptation in Fezzan (Libyan Sahara); 10 Farming and famine: subsistence strategies in Highland Ethiopia; Part IV EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA; 11 Engaruka: farming by irrigation in Maasailand c.AD 1400-1700
12 The agricultural landscape of the Nyanga area of Zimbabwe; 13 Fifteenth-century agropastoral responses to a disequilibrial ecosystem in southeastern Botswana; 14 Islands of intensive agriculture in African drylands: towards an explanatory framework; Part V NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; 15 Prehistoric agriculture and anthropogenic ecology of the North American Southwest; 16 The role of maguey in the Mesoamerican tierra fría: ethnographic, historic and archaeological perspectives; Part VI EUROPE; 17 Traditional irrigation systems in dryland Switzerland; 18 Desertification, land degradation and land abandonment in the Rhône valley, France; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777378603321
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The archaeology of drylands : living at the margin / / editors, Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson
The archaeology of drylands : living at the margin / / editors, Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxviii, 372 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 930.1
Altri autori (Persone) BarkerGraeme
GilbertsonD. D
Collana One world archaeology
Soggetto topico 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
Climatic changes
ISBN 1-134-58264-1
1-134-58265-X
0-415-23001-2
1-280-02108-X
9786610021086
0-203-16573-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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
6 Irrigation agriculture in Central Asia: a long-term perspective from Turkmenistan; Part III SAHARA AND SAHEL; 7 Conquests and land degradation in the eastern Maghreb during classical antiquity and the Middle Ages; 8 Success, longevity and failure of arid-land agriculture: Romano-Libyan floodwater farming in the Tripolitanian pre-desert; 9 Twelve thousand years of human adaptation in Fezzan (Libyan Sahara); 10 Farming and famine: subsistence strategies in Highland Ethiopia; Part IV EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA; 11 Engaruka: farming by irrigation in Maasailand c.AD 1400-1700
12 The agricultural landscape of the Nyanga area of Zimbabwe; 13 Fifteenth-century agropastoral responses to a disequilibrial ecosystem in southeastern Botswana; 14 Islands of intensive agriculture in African drylands: towards an explanatory framework; Part V NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; 15 Prehistoric agriculture and anthropogenic ecology of the North American Southwest; 16 The role of maguey in the Mesoamerican tierra fría: ethnographic, historic and archaeological perspectives; Part VI EUROPE; 17 Traditional irrigation systems in dryland Switzerland; 18 Desertification, land degradation and land abandonment in the Rhône valley, France; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910829169903321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
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The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis
The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis
Autore Davis Diana K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina 577.54
Collana History for a sustainable future
Soggetto topico Deserts
Deserts - History
Arid regions
Desert ecology
Desert resources development
Soggetto non controllato ENVIRONMENT/General
HUMANITIES/History
ISBN 0-262-33354-6
0-262-33353-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy; 2 Deserts in the Classical, Early Christian, and Medieval Worlds; 3 Exploration, Desiccation, and Improvement; 4 Imperialism and the Desert Blame Game; 5 The Twentieth Century; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Index; Color Plates
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798147603321
Davis Diana K.  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016]
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The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis
The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis
Autore Davis Diana K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina 577.54
Collana History for a sustainable future
Soggetto topico Deserts
Deserts - History
Arid regions
Desert ecology
Desert resources development
Soggetto non controllato ENVIRONMENT/General
HUMANITIES/History
ISBN 0-262-33354-6
0-262-33353-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy; 2 Deserts in the Classical, Early Christian, and Medieval Worlds; 3 Exploration, Desiccation, and Improvement; 4 Imperialism and the Desert Blame Game; 5 The Twentieth Century; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Index; Color Plates
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821208603321
Davis Diana K.  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis
The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis
Autore Davis Diana K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina 577.54
Collana History for a sustainable future
Soggetto topico Deserts
Deserts - History
Arid regions
Desert ecology
Desert resources development
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-262-33353-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy; 2 Deserts in the Classical, Early Christian, and Medieval Worlds; 3 Exploration, Desiccation, and Improvement; 4 Imperialism and the Desert Blame Game; 5 The Twentieth Century; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Index; Color Plates
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466120403321
Davis Diana K.  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2015]
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Desert : nature and culture / / Roslynn D. Haynes
Desert : nature and culture / / Roslynn D. Haynes
Autore Haynes Roslynn D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Reaktion Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 704.9436154
Collana Earth Series
Soggetto topico Deserts
Deserts - History
Desert ecology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4619-5910-1
1-78023-208-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Desert; Imprint Page; Contents; Preface; 1. The Diversity of Deserts; 2. An Armoury of Adaptations; 3. Desert Cultures Past and Present; 4. Museums of Our Ancestors; 5. Desert Religions; 6. Travelers and Explorers; 7. Deserts of the Imagination; 8. Deserts in Western Art; 9. Exploitation and Opportunity; The World's Major Deserts; Glossary; References; Select Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464765403321
Haynes Roslynn D.  
London, England : , : Reaktion Books, , 2013
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Desert : nature and culture / / Roslynn D. Haynes
Desert : nature and culture / / Roslynn D. Haynes
Autore Haynes Roslynn D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Reaktion Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 704.9436154
Collana Earth Series
Soggetto topico Deserts
Deserts - History
Desert ecology
ISBN 1-4619-5910-1
1-78023-208-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Desert; Imprint Page; Contents; Preface; 1. The Diversity of Deserts; 2. An Armoury of Adaptations; 3. Desert Cultures Past and Present; 4. Museums of Our Ancestors; 5. Desert Religions; 6. Travelers and Explorers; 7. Deserts of the Imagination; 8. Deserts in Western Art; 9. Exploitation and Opportunity; The World's Major Deserts; Glossary; References; Select Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786605903321
Haynes Roslynn D.  
London, England : , : Reaktion Books, , 2013
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Desert : nature and culture / / Roslynn D. Haynes
Desert : nature and culture / / Roslynn D. Haynes
Autore Haynes Roslynn D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Reaktion Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 704.9436154
Collana Earth Series
Soggetto topico Deserts
Deserts - History
Desert ecology
ISBN 1-4619-5910-1
1-78023-208-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Desert; Imprint Page; Contents; Preface; 1. The Diversity of Deserts; 2. An Armoury of Adaptations; 3. Desert Cultures Past and Present; 4. Museums of Our Ancestors; 5. Desert Religions; 6. Travelers and Explorers; 7. Deserts of the Imagination; 8. Deserts in Western Art; 9. Exploitation and Opportunity; The World's Major Deserts; Glossary; References; Select Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819323303321
Haynes Roslynn D.  
London, England : , : Reaktion Books, , 2013
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Mankind and deserts . 1 Deserts, aridity, exploration and conquests / / edited by Fernand Joly, Guilhem Bourrié
Mankind and deserts . 1 Deserts, aridity, exploration and conquests / / edited by Fernand Joly, Guilhem Bourrié
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : ISTE : , : Wiley, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (173 pages)
Disciplina 574.5
Soggetto topico Desert ecology
Desert ecology - History
Deserts - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-119-80176-1
1-119-80177-X
1-119-80175-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910555020703321
London, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : ISTE : , : Wiley, , [2020]
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