Cohen Mark Nathan. The Food Crisis in Prehistory. Overpopulation and the Origins of Agriculture

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1977. — x, 341 p. — ISBN 0-300-02016-3.An anthropological study of the origins of agriculture in both the Old World and the New World, based upon archeological findings.The Problem of Agricultural Origins.
The Theory of Population Pressure and the Origins of Agriculture.
The Archaeological Measurement of Population Growth and Population Pressure.
The Case for the Old World.
The New World: North and Middle America.
The New World: South America.