Bread, beer and the seeds of change

agriculture's impact on world history

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Bread, beer and the seeds of change

agriculture's impact on world history

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CAB International
Language
English

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Bread, beer and the seeds of change: agriculture's impact on world history
2010, CAB International
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Table of Contents

Why agriculture?
What crops to grow?
Basics of beer and bread
Human nutrition and diet
Cropping 101: water, nitrogen, weed control
Sumerians (3500 to 2334 BCE)
Egyptians (3000 to 1070 BCE)
Chinese (221 BCE to 220 CE)
Bantu of Africa (400 BCE to 300 CE)
Maya (150 BCE to 910 CE)
Athenians (550 to 338 BCE) / Romans (509 BCE to 410 CE)
Feudal Europeans (800 to 1347)
British (1700 to 1850)
Development of science and technology (1850 to 1950)
Americans (1950 to present)
Epilogue: future of grain fermentation.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Cambridge, MA

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
630.9
Library of Congress
S419 .S47 2010, S419.S47 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24054600M
ISBN 13
9781845937041, 9781845937058
LCCN
2010003655
OCLC/WorldCat
511616931

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