Irrigation, raised fields and state management: Wittfogel redux?

Antiquity

Volumn 70, Issue 267, 1996, Pages 200-204

  Butzer, Karl W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 85011463479     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: 17451744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00083083     Document Type: Review

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