James C. McCann

People of the Plow

Agricultural History of Ethiopia, 1800-1900

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This text documents Ethiopian agricultural practices since the early 19th century by examining travel narratives, agricultural surveys and farming systems research. It also traces the ways practices evolved in the 20th century in response to population growth, urban markets and new technologies.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-299-14614-6
EAN: 9780299146146
Produktnummer: 1525404
Verlag: University of Wisconsin Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Masse: H15.2 cm x B22.8 cm x D2.8 cm 490 g
Abbildungen: 30 halftones, 5 maps
Gewicht: 490
Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor

James C. McCann is associate professor of history and director of the African Studies Center at Boston University. He is the author of From Poverty to Famine in Northeast Ethiopia: A Rural History, 1900-1935 and has worked with many international aid and agricultural organizations on issues of agriculture and land use in northeastern Africa.