Farming in the First Millennium AD: British Agriculture Between Julius Caesar and William the Conqueror

by Peter Fowler

Book Overview

At a time early in the twenty-first century when the nature and future of British farming is very much a matter of public debate, this volume presents an up-to-date overview of the subject between one and two thousand years ago. Its importance lies in providing an authoritative and scholarly synthesis of a great deal of research--environmental, archaeological and historical --which cumulatively makes a significant shift in the understanding of Britain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052189056X
• ISBN13: 9780521890564
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 9.6"