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People of the plow : an agricultural history of Ethiopia, 1800-1990 / James C. McCann.
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McCann, James, 1950-
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Language
English
Published/Created
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1995.
Description
xviii, 298 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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S473.E8 M33 1995
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Agriculture
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Ethiopia
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History
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-291) and index.
Contents
Prologue: Farms, Agriculture, and History
1. The Salubrious Highlands: A Historical Setting
2. The Ox-Plow Complex: an Ecological Revolution
3. Farms in the Agrarian Polity: Historical Trends in Population, Farm Resources, and Specialized Agriculture, 1800-1916
4. From Royal Fields to Marginal Lands: Agriculture in Ankober, Shawa, 1840-1990
5. The Plow in the Forest: Agriculture, Population, and Maize Monoculture in Gera
6. Addis Ababa's Kitchen: Food, Forage, and Intensification in a Closed Ox-Plow Economy, Ada 1800-1990
7. Conclusion: People of the Plow, People of the City
Appendix A: Crop Names
Appendix B: Glossary of Agricultural Terms.
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ISBN
0299146103 ((cloth))
9780299146108 ((cloth))
0299146146 ((pbk.))
9780299146146 ((pbk.))
LCCN
94037124
OCLC
31331529
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People of the plow [electronic resource] : an agricultural history of Ethiopia, 1800-1990 / James C. McCann.
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People of the plow : an agricultural history of Ethiopia, 1800- 1990 / James C. McCann.
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