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Behavioral ecology and the transition to agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas J. Kennett, Bruce Winterhalder
| Behavioral ecology and the transition to agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas J. Kennett, Bruce Winterhalder |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/64 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KennettDouglas J
WinterhalderBruce |
| Collana | Origins of Human Behavior and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Origin
Agriculture, Prehistoric Human behavior Human ecology Human evolution |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
andes animal domestication arabia archaeology arizona cumberland domestic animals early civilization ecology environment food production foraging fremont hbe highlands history human behavior human behavioral ecology hunting and gathering indigenous culture indigenous people land use madagascar maize mikea neotropics new guinea nonfiction oceania pacific coast plant domestication rain barrier science valencia wild animals |
| ISBN |
1-282-75943-4
9786612759437 0-520-93245-5 1-59875-917-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Behavioral Ecology and the Transition from Hunting and Gathering to Agriculture -- 2. A Future Discounting Explanation for the Persistence of a Mixed Foraging-Horticulture Strategy among the Mikea of Madagascar -- 3. Central Place Foraging and Food Production on the Cumberland Plateau, Eastern Kentucky -- 4. Aspects of Optimization and Risk During the Early Agricultural Period in Southeastern Arizona -- 5. A Formal Model for Predicting Agriculture among the Fremont -- 6. An Ecological Model for the Origins of Maize-Based Food Production on the Pacific Coast of Southern Mexico -- 7. The Origins of Plant Cultivation and Domestication in the Neotropics -- 8. Costly Signaling, the Sexual Division of Labor, and Animal Domestication in the Andean Highlands -- 9. Human Behavioral Ecology, Domestic Animals, and Land Use during the Transition to Agriculture in Valencia, Eastern Spain -- 10. Breaking the Rain Barrier and the Tropical Spread of Near Eastern Agriculture into Southern Arabia -- 11. The Emergence of Agriculture in New Guinea -- 12. The Ideal Free Distribution, Food Production, and the Colonization of Oceania -- 13. Human Behavioral Ecology and the Transition to Food Production -- 14. Agriculture, Archaeology, and Human Behavioral Ecology -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783669803321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Berenike and the ancient maritime spice route [[electronic resource] /] / Steven E. Sidebotham
| Berenike and the ancient maritime spice route [[electronic resource] /] / Steven E. Sidebotham |
| Autore | Sidebotham Steven E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
| Disciplina | 932 |
| Collana | The California world history library |
| Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt - Barānīs
Spice trade - Egypt - Barānīs - History - To 1500 Trade routes - Egypt - Barānīs - History - To 1500 Port cities - Egypt - History - To 1500 International trade - History - To 1500 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient buildings
ancient city ancient rome ancient trade ancient travelers arabia archaeological sites archaeology asia baranis berenike christianity commerce commercial networks eastern desert egypt egyptology excavations indian ocean maritime trading mediterranean world mediterranean middle east monsoons nile nonfiction port cities ptolemy red sea religion roman empire roman soldiers serapis temple silk road sphinx spice route spice trade trade routes |
| ISBN |
1-283-27761-1
9786613277619 0-520-94838-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Geography, climate, ancient authors, and modern visitors -- Pre-Roman infrastructure in the Eastern Desert -- Ptolemaic diplomatic-military-commercial activities -- Ptolemaic and early Roman Berenike and environs -- Inhabitants of Berenike in Roman times -- Water in the desert and the ports -- Nile/Red Sea roads -- Other emporia -- Merchant ships -- Commercial networks and trade costs -- Trade in Roman Berenike -- Late Roman Berenike and its demise. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791561703321 |
Sidebotham Steven E
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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The graves of Tarim [[electronic resource] ] : genealogy and mobility across the Indian Ocean / / Engseng Ho
| The graves of Tarim [[electronic resource] ] : genealogy and mobility across the Indian Ocean / / Engseng Ho |
| Autore | Ho Engseng <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 953.35 |
| Collana | The California world history library |
| Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
arabia colonial rule cultural anthropologists diaspora studies diaspora diasporic literature europe family histories genealogy hadramis historians history and sociology india indian ocean international relations islam islamic texts literary studies malay migration muhammad muslims nonfiction postcolonialism regional history religious studies southeast asia textbooks transcultural exchange transcultural studies world history |
| ISBN |
9786612771828
0-520-93869-0 1-282-77182-5 0-520-90403-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Dates, Abbreviations, and Transliteration -- Preface -- 1. The Society of the Absent -- 2. Geography, a Pathway through History -- 3. A Resolute Localism -- Conclusion to Part I: Making Tarim a Place of Return -- 4. Ecumenical Islam in an Oceanic World -- 5. Hybrid Texts: Genealogy as Light and as Law -- 6. Creole Kinship: Genealogy as Gift -- Conclusion to Part II: Local Cosmopolitans -- 7. Return as Pilgrimage -- 8. Repatriation -- 9. The View from the Verandah -- 10. Evictions -- Concluding Remarks: Names beyond Nations -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784406103321 |
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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