The Wet and the Dry
Irrigation and Agricultural Intensification in Polynesia
408 pages, 113 figures, 15 tables, frontispiece 6 x 9
©
1994
Cloth $75.00
ISBN: 9780226437491
Published January 1995
List of Figures List of Tables Preface 1: Introduction 2: Ethnographic Orientations 3: The Agricultural Landscape 4: Crops 5: The Dry: Shifting Cultivation 6: The Wet: Taro Irrigation 7: Nuku: An Agro-Economic System in Sigave 8: The Political Economy of Production 9: Archaeological Perspectives on Futunan Irrigation and Land Use 10: Hawaii 11: Mangaia 12: Tikopia 13: Agricultural Change as History and Process Appendix: A Note on Field Methods: Futuna-Alofi, 1974 Glossary of Futunan Terms Notes References Index
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