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First Farmers: the Origins of Agricultural Societies offers readers an understanding of the origins and histories of early agricultural populations in all parts of the world. * Uses data from archaeology, comparative linguistics, and biological anthropology to cover developments over the past 12,000 years * Examines the reasons for the multiple primary origins of agriculture * Focuses on agricultural origins in and dispersals out of the Middle East, central Africa, China, New Guinea, Mesoamerica and the northern Andes * Covers the origins and dispersals of major language families such as Indo--European, Austronesian, Sino--Tibetan, Niger--Congo and Uto--Aztecan

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Society & culture: general Social groups

• Full title: First Farmers - The Origins of Agricultural Societies
• Author: Peter Bellwood
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 332
• EAN: 9780631205654
• ISBN: 0631205659
• ID: 04898331
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 782 g
• Dimensions: 260 × 187 × 25 mm
• Date of publishing: 05. October 2004

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