Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization
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Humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In this history of fishing--not as sport but as sustenance--archaeologist and best-selling author Brian Fagan argues that fishing was an indispensable and often overlooked element in the growth of civilization. It sustainably provided enough food to allow cities, nations, and empires to grow, but it did so with a different emphasis...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300215347
ISBN13:9780300215342
Release Date:September 2017
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.4"
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