Explorations: War and Peace: Agriculture: Nepal: Grains
Duration: 7 mins 16 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 mountain village where rice, millet, maize and other crops are grown, Alan Macfarlane explains some of the effects of different kinds of grain on the development of technology, social structure and civilization. |
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| Created: | 2018-03-11 09:07 |
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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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