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Author VanDerwarker, Amber M.

Title Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world [electronic resource] / Amber M. VanDerwarker.

Imprint Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 244 p. : ill., maps.
Series The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-231) and index.
Contents Agricultural risk and intensification along Mexico's southern Gulf Coast : an introduction -- Agriculture and political complexity in theoretical perspective -- Politics and farming in the Olmec world -- Farming, gardening, and tree management : analysis of the plant data -- Hunting, fishing, and trapping : analysis of the animal data -- Eating plants and animals : stable isotopic analysis of human, dog, and deer bones -- Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world : a model of Olmec subsistence economy.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Olmecs -- Agriculture.
Olmecs -- Hunting.
Olmecs -- Food.
Food habits -- Mexico -- History.
Subsistence economy -- Mexico -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0292709803 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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