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From Foraging to Farming: The Transformation of Societal Productivity

This chapter examines the shift from foraging to agricultural practices, focusing on the important role of plant and livestock domestication. It also discusses how the rise of urban environments enhanced productivity and fostered creativity and social identity among communities.

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