Moving Crops and the Scales of History
Discover a transformative exploration of agricultural history in Moving Crops and the Scales of History by Francesca Bray. Published by Yale University Press in 2023, this hardback edition spans 352 pages and presents a bold redefinition of historical inquiry. Bray introduces the concept of the “cropscape,” delving into the intricate relationships among people, creatures, technologies, ideas, and places that shape our understanding of crops. This innovative approach not only enriches our perspective on agriculture but also invites readers to reconsider the interconnectedness of history and the environment. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Embrace the journey through the landscapes of history and agriculture with Francesca Bray's compelling narrative.