The Origins of Open Field Agriculture

by Trevor Rowley

Book Overview

Originally published in 1981, The Origins of Open Field Agriculture looks at the problems connected with open field agriculture - the origins of strip cultivation, the three-field system, the adaptation of 'Celtic' fields, and the development of ploughing techniques. The book looks at the challenges to traditional ideas on the origins of settlement and their associated economy, and casts new light on understandings of village development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367180383
• ISBN13: 9780367180386
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.4"