Irrigation Civilizations: A Comparative Study (Social Science Monographs)

Authors:Julian Haynes Steward Robert M. Adams Donald Collier Angel Palerm Karl A. Wittfogel Ralph Beals
Publisher:Greenwood Press Reprint
Category:Book

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Languages:English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media:Hardcover
Number Of Items:1
Edition:New edition
Pages:78
Publication Date:December 3, 1981

ISBN:0313230781
EAN:9780313230783
ASIN:0313230781

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Synopsis

This is a comparative examination of the early irrigation civilizations and of the development of hydraulic societies in four separate areas of the world: China, Mesopotamia, Peru, and Mesoamerica. It examines the development of irrigation and its effects on each of these societies.

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