Tilling the Hateful Earth

Tilling the Hateful Earth
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0199565287
ISBN-13 : 9780199565283
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Book Synopsis Tilling the Hateful Earth by : Michael Decker

Download or read book Tilling the Hateful Earth written by Michael Decker and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2009-07-30 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the agrarian landscape and economy of the late-antique eastern Mediterranean. Michael Decker describes the ways in which Roman farmers succeeded in producing food surpluses, fuelling a surge in population and a flowering of cultural expression and economic prosperity in the century before the arrival of Islam.


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