Comprises 17 articles based on presentations at a symposium held at the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters in September 2014, supplemented with an appendix on the extensive collections of the National Museum of Denmark as a basis for interdisciplinary research.
The topic of this book is of immediate importance: availability and abundance of food are crucial for the health and subsequently for the wealth of every society – and have always been so. The 17 papers present case stories from a wide range of historical periods, geographical regions, and types of societies. The potentialities of new technologies are discussed, as well as principles followed and methods employed.
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Vendeur : Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark, Svendborg, Danemark
orig. wrappers. Etat : Minor wear. VG. 27x21cm, 184 pp., Series: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Scientia Danica. Series H, Humanistica 4, vol. 7. Full title reads: "Food, Population and Health : Global Patterns and Challenges : Proceedings of an Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Dynamics from Prehistory to Present". Contains 17 papers, all in English. N° de réf. du vendeur 023518
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