Explorations: War and Peace: Agriculture: Nepal: Dung
Duration: 6 mins 27 secs
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Background to the Channel 4 Millennium Series ‘The Day the World Took Off’, shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.
In a town near Kathmandu where human excrement is collected and used to manure the fields, Alan Macfarlane explains some of the different effects of types of grain in the development of technology, social structure and civilization. |
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| Created: | 2018-03-11 09:04 |
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| Collection: | A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off) |
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge |
| Copyright: | Prof Alan Macfarlane |
| Language: | eng (English) |
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