10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOMESTICABLE»
Discover the use of
domesticable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
domesticable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Indus Civilization: A Contemporary Perspective
Early Food Production and Domestication It has been virtual archaeological
dogma for decades that Braidwood's constellation of potentially domesticable
plants and animals (wheat, barley, sheep, goats, cattle, pigs) were first
domesticated in ...
2
How We Got Here: From Bows and Arrows to the Space Age
The reason that agriculture and the domestication of animals occurred in some
areas of the world before others was obviously because some parts of the world
are much less well endowed with domesticable plants and animals than others ...
3
Why The West Rules - For Now: The Patterns of History and ...
Seven of the 14 werenativeto southwest Asia; and oftheworld's 5most important
domesticates (sheep,goat, cow, pig, and horse), allbut the horse had wild
ancestors inthe HillyFlanks. East Asia had 5 of the 14 potentially domesticable
species ...
4
The Domestication and Exploitation of Plants and Animals
1 the proportion of age groups of a domesticable species is not the same as
found normally in the wild population; 2 the proportions of the sexes of a
domesticable species is not the same as found normally in the wild population; ...
Peter John Ucko, G. W. Dimbleby, 2007
5
Biology and the Riddle of Life
Australia had no domesticable native animals. The sole foreign domesticated
animal adopted in Australia was the dog, which arrived from Asia around 1500
BC and established itself to become the dingo. Agriculture was another non-
starter in ...
6
Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh
My own view of it is, that those social animals which are capable of being
thoroughly domesticated are invariably found domesticated, and that the fact of
an animal not being domesticated is proof that it is not domesticable. It may be
said that it ...
Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh, 1858
7
Waging Reconciliation: God's Mission in a Time of ...
shows how, relative to the African and American continents, the Eurasian
landmass was much more advantageous“ Eurasia started with a larger potential
pool of domesticable large animals and cultivatable plants. Because it was the
only ...
8
Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh
My own view of it is, that those social animals which are capable of being
thoroughly domesticated are invariably found domesticated, and that the fact of
an animal not being domesticated is proof that it is not domesticable. It may be
said that it ...
9
Deep History: A Study in Social Evolution and Human Potential
But the zebra is not domesticable; even modern zoologists have failed in efforts
to achieve domestication of this species. (Domestication, as Diamond points out,
is more than taming; it means breeding under human control and development of
...
10
The Causes of Economic Growth: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Africa alternatively had only a handful of domesticable crops north of the equator,
and none south (until Europeans brought them). And Africa had few large
animals, and apparently none suited to domestication.38 Europe's environment
was ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOMESTICABLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
domesticable is used in the context of the following news items.
Vampire Academy, and 4 Other YA Books That Could Totally Rock …
Without the barriers to exchange of domesticable animals, among other factors, the African people gained a technological and organizational ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
Ancient Syria and Mesopotamia, Cradle of Civilization. From Ancient …
The crevice at the end of the Great African rift known as the Fertile Crescent is a natural gathering ground for domesticable animals; it enjoyed ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Mar 15»
A love affair with 'bhakti'
To read bhakti poetry—the lyrical outpourings of medieval mystics—is to enter the province of a slippery, feral longing, a non-domesticable love ... «Livemint, Feb 15»
Why the 'Geo' in Geopolitics Still Matters
Thus it was only after the British arrived with domesticable animals and crops that Australia was put on the path of becoming the world exporter ... «Geopoliticalmonitor.com, Jan 15»
Jared Diamond: '150000 years ago, humans wouldn't figure on a list …
Europe and the Middle East had good soil, plenty of easily domesticable animals and plants, and a main axis running east-west, instead of ... «Raw Story, Oct 14»
Jared Diamond: 'Humans, 150000 years ago, wouldn't figure on a …
Europe and the Middle East had good soil, plenty of easily domesticable animals and plants, and a main axis running east-west, instead of ... «The Guardian, Oct 14»
Engels and Women's Liberation
Environmental factors, such as a reduction in the available wild food supply or an increase in domesticable plants, would probably have played ... «Socialist Alternative, Sep 14»
What Does Human Evolution Explain?
... investigation—like the importance of domesticable animals to the development of civilization—far beyond what they could plausibly explain. «The American Conservative, Aug 14»
La democracia pre-Gadafi
domesticable, el caos reina ahora en el país donde tras las elecciones, se nombró primer ministro a. Alí Zidan conocido por sus simpatías hacia Occidente, pero ... «Rebelión, Nov 13»
Explaining kosher: Long talk might start with a single pickle
Poultry is kosher so long as the bird is a domesticable species and not a bird of prey. So far, then, Kentucky Fried Chicken is kosher. (It's not ... «The Seattle Times, Oct 13»
