Two oxen ahead : pre-mechanized farming in the Mediterranean / (Record no. 207011)
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| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Holding library | MAIN |
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| Classification number | HD2055.7 |
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| Subject category code | TEC |
| Subject category code subdivision | 003030 |
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| Subject category code | TEC |
| Subject category code subdivision | 003080 |
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| Classification number | 630.937 |
| Edition number | 23 |
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| Classification number | HIS002000 |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Halstead, Paul. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Two oxen ahead : pre-mechanized farming in the Mediterranean / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Paul Halstead. |
| Medium | [electronic resource] |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Hoboken, New Jersey : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Wiley-Blackwell, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource. |
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| Content type term | text |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Two Oxen Ahead: Pre-Mechanized Farming in the Mediterranean; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Mediterranean Farming between Longue Durée and Contingency; 1.1 Fieldwork; 1.2 Scales of Analysis; References; 2 Working the Earth: Tillage and Sowing; 2.1 Two-Oxen Households in Paliambela; 2.2 Scratching a Living in the Hills of Messenia; 2.3 Tillage Time and Sowing Season from Assiros to Asturias; 2.4 Juggling with Seedcorn; 2.5 Flexible Farmers; 2.6 Ard, Hoe, and Scale of Cultivation; 2.6.1 Ard versus hoe: Benefits; 2.6.2 Ard versus hoe: Costs. |
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| Formatted contents note | 2.6.3 On balance: Hoe or ard, cows or oxen?2.7 Tillage and Sowing in the Past; References; 3 Harvest Time; 3.1 Amorgos: From Field to Threshing Floor; 3.2 When to Reap; 3.3 What and How to Reap; 3.4 After Reaping: Binding, Drying, and Transporting the Harvest; 3.5 Who and How many to Reap; 3.6 Harvest Ceremonies; 3.7 Reaping in the Past; References; 4 Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff; 4.1 Amorgos: On and After the Threshing Floor; 4.2 Ways of Threshing; 4.3 Ways of Winnowing and Coarse Sieving; 4.4 Cleaning for Storage and Consumption; 4.5 Storage; 4.6 Consumption. |
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| Formatted contents note | 4.7 Questions of Scale: Labor and Time Stress4.8 Threshing Floor Customs; 4.9 Crop Processing in the Past; References; 5 Managing the Land: Coping with Failure and Planning for Success; 5.1 Watching the Corn Grow; 5.2 Planning for Success: Fallowing and Rotation; 5.2.1 Fallowing; 5.2.2 Crop rotation; 5.2.3 Fallowing and rotation in space; 5.2.4 Hedging bets: Mixed cropping; 5.3 Planning for success: Manuring; 5.3.1 Stall manure; 5.3.2 Manuring by folded livestock; 5.3.3 Manuring by grazing livestock; 5.4 Planning for success, Mitigating Failure: Irrigation; 5.5 Averting Failure: Weeding. |
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| Formatted contents note | 5.6 Crop Husbandry and Crop Yields5.7 Crop Husbandry and Yields in the Past; References; 6 Family Planning: Land, Labor, and Livestock; 6.1 Clearance; 6.1.1 Uprooting deciduous woodland in lowland northern Greece; 6.1.2 Opening up the maquis in southern Greece; 6.1.3 Shifting cultivation: From Crete to Asturias; 6.1.4 Slashing, burning, and shifting; 6.2 Long-term Improvement: Deep Tillage, Terracing, and Enclosure; 6.3 Extending and Improving Cultivable Land: Drainage and Irrigation; 6.4 Counting the Cost of Extension and Improvement; 6.5 Subsistence and Cash Crops. |
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| Formatted contents note | 6.6 Mixed Farming: Livestock6.7 Labor, Land, and Livestock: The Domestic Cycle; 6.8 Household and Community; 6.9 Land, Labor, and Livestock in the Past; References; 7 Homo agronomicus? Mediterranean Farming, Present and Past; 7.1 Analogies for the past: "Matters of fact" and "Matters of Interest"; 7.2 Cultural Reason; 7.3 Environmental and Technological Constraints; 7.4 Practical Reason: Costs, Benefits, and Knowledgeable Farmers; 7.5 Ancient Farmers: Knowledgeable and Rational?; 7.6 Farming in the Mediterranean: Analogy and Change; References; Glossary; Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "This revealing study shows how careful analysis of recent farming practices, and related cultural traditions, in communities around the Mediterranean can enhance our understanding of prehistoric and Greco-Roman societies. Includes a wealth of original interview material and data from field observation Provides original approaches to understanding past farming practices and their social contexts Offers a revealing comparative perspective on Mediterranean societies' agronomy Identifies a number of previously unrecorded climate-related contrasts in farming practices, which have important socio-economic significance Explores annual tasks, such as tillage and harvest; inter-annual land management techniques, such as rotation; and intergenerational issues, including capital accumulation "-- |
| Assigning source | Provided by publisher. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Explores annual tasks, such as tillage and harvest; inter-annual land management techniques, such as rotation; and intergenerational issues, including capital accumulation"-- |
| Assigning source | Provided by publisher. |
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| Source of description note | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Agriculture |
| General subdivision | Economic aspects |
| Geographic subdivision | Mediterranean Region. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Farm management |
| Geographic subdivision | Mediterranean Region. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Land use, Rural |
| Geographic subdivision | Mediterranean Region. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | HISTORY / Ancient / General. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Landbouwkunde. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Agriculture |
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| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst00801415 |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Farm management. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Land use, Rural. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Agriculture |
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| Geographic subdivision | Mediterranean region. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Farm management |
| Geographic subdivision | Mediterranean region. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Land use, Rural |
| Geographic subdivision | Mediterranean region. |
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| Geographic name | Mediterranean Region. |
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| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
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| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Halstead, Paul. |
| Title | Two oxen ahead |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781405192835 |
| Record control number | (DLC) 2013036924 |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118819333 |
| Public note | Wiley Online Library |
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