Maize and grace [electronic resource] : Africa's encounter with a New World crop, 1500-2000 /
McCann, James, 1950-
Maize and grace Africa's encounter with a New World crop, 1500-2000 / [electronic resource] : James C. McCann. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005. - xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-274) and index.
Africa and the world ecology of maize -- Naming the stranger: maize's journey to Africa -- Maize's invention in West Africa -- Seeds of subversion in two peasant empires -- How Africa's maize turned white -- African maize, American rust -- Breeding SR-52: the politics of science and race in Southern Africa -- Maize and malaria -- Maize as metonym in Africa's new millennium -- Appendix: Tables.
2027/heb05687 hdl
--History.--Africa
Corn
Maize and grace Africa's encounter with a New World crop, 1500-2000 / [electronic resource] : James C. McCann. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005. - xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-274) and index.
Africa and the world ecology of maize -- Naming the stranger: maize's journey to Africa -- Maize's invention in West Africa -- Seeds of subversion in two peasant empires -- How Africa's maize turned white -- African maize, American rust -- Breeding SR-52: the politics of science and race in Southern Africa -- Maize and malaria -- Maize as metonym in Africa's new millennium -- Appendix: Tables.
2027/heb05687 hdl
--History.--Africa
Corn