From Foraging to Farming

Overview It was probably during the eighteenth century that the idea first emerged in educated circles that farming and animal husbandry have nothing primitive about them. Both followed upon eras when people lived from hunting, fishing and gathering. This interpretation arose from observations of t...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/bcrfj,
Auteurs principaux: Valla, François R., Khalaily, Hamoudi, Samuelian, Nicolas, Bocquentin, Fanny
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Bulletin du Centre de recherche français à Jérusalem 2008
Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:Overview It was probably during the eighteenth century that the idea first emerged in educated circles that farming and animal husbandry have nothing primitive about them. Both followed upon eras when people lived from hunting, fishing and gathering. This interpretation arose from observations of the peoples the Europeans discovered as they explored the planet. It derives from what we call ethnography. The eighteenth century, however, had not theorized the temporal depth of the history of ma...