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Jack R. Harlan, Jan M. J. de Wet and Ann B.L. Stamler, eds. Origins of African Plant Domestication. The Hague: Mouton, 1976.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 August 2017

John H. Atherton
John H. Atherton*
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Portland State University
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ASA Review of Books , Volume 5 , 1979 , pp. 120 - 123
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Copyright © African Studies Association 1979

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References

1 Some of the most recent were presented at an all-day session entitled “The Causes and Consequences of Food Production in Africa” held at the 77th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association on November 17, 1978.

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11 See, for example, Harlan, de Wet, and Stremler, and Cohen, op. cit.

12 See, for example, the introduction by the editors and the contributions by Higgs, Pfeiffer, Clark, van Zindan Bakker, Smith and Harris; see also Cohen, op. cit.; Barbara Bender, “Gatherer-Hunter to farmer: a social perspective,” World Archaeology 10, (1978): 204-222.

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