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Irrigation Horticulture In Highland Guatemala: The Tablon System Of Panajachel

Autor Kent Mathewson
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 18 apr 2019
New evidence that the ancient Mayas practiced intensive, often irrigated, agriculture on a massive scale has forced revision in current thinking about that civilization. Yet, little study has focused on the heirs of this agricultural tradition; in areas of highland Guatemala, Mayan farmers today carry on forms of intensive, irrigated horticulture t
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367020361
ISBN-10: 036702036X
Pagini: 216
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: CRC Press
Colecția CRC Press

Cuprins

Westview Replica Editions -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Site -- Cultural Characteristics -- Origins of Tablón Culture -- Material Culture -- Crops -- The Tablón Process -- Irrigation -- Other Economic Pursuits -- Conclusions -- Appendix A -- Appendix B

Notă biografică

Kent Mathewson is currently a Ph.D. candidate with the Department of Geography at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Previous appointments have included teaching at Virginia Commonwealth University, the Instituto Geográfico Militar, Quito, and the Escuela Politécnica del Litoral, Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Descriere

This book examines the Tablón system, a type of irrigated, raised-bed horticulture found in the present-day village of Panajachel in Guatemala.