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Alternative Agriculture: A History : From the Black Death to the Present Day
Alternative Agriculture A History From the Black Death to the Present Day
Author: Joan Thirsk
People like to believe in a past golden age of "traditional" English countryside, before large farms, machinery, and the destruction of hedgerows changed the landscape forever. Yet crops from the past like flax, hemp, rapeseed, and woad are gradually reappearing in the "modern" countryside. Thirsk reveals how the forces which drive the current i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198206620
ISBN-10: 0198206623
Publication Date: 10/31/1997
Pages: 365
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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