Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
78
Language
English
Published
Dec 3, 1981
Publisher
Praeger
ISBN-10
0313230781
ISBN-13
9780313230783
Description
This is a comparative examination of the early irrigation civilizations and of the development of hydraulic societies in four separate areas of the China, Mesopotamia, Peru, and Mesoamerica. It examines the development of irrigation and its effects on each of these societies.