Against the Grain
How Agriculture Overran Civilization
Published on 15. February 2004
Book
Hardback
232 pages
978-0-86547-622-6 (ISBN)
Description
The author of Last Stand and Grassland argues that agriculture has enslaved humanity rather than set it free, revealing the limitations placed on humanity by the domestication of plants and animals. 75,000 first printing.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley, California
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86547-622-6 (9780865476226)
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02/2005
North Point Press
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