Title Statements
- Full title :Explaining and exploring diversity in agricultural technology / edited by Annelou van Gijn, John Whittaker and Patricia C. Anderson.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2014.
- Edition:Hardcover edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxbow books
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxi, 383 pages) : : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781782970231, 1782970231, 9781842175156, 1842175157
- oclc:on1229704455
- LC Classification:S419
- Dewey Decimal:630.9
Table of Contents
Section 1. Introduction -- 1. The dimension of tools, skills and processes -- Section 2. The agricultural process : tools and techniques in cultural context -- 2. From Land Clearance and Preparation to Sowing -- 3. Tending the Crops -- 4. Diversity in Harvesting Techniques -- 5. Threshing Processes and Tools -- 6. Storage and Preservation -- 7. Cereal Processing and Cooking : Techniques, Tools, and Gestures -- Section 3. The social context of agricultural technology -- Acquiring skills and the transmission of knowledge -- 9. Symbolic and legal aspects of agrarian life -- 10. Agricultural practices : change and stability.
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