African Pastoralist Systems: An Integrated Approach

Published by Lynne Rienner Publishers 1994

African Pastoralist Systems

An Integrated Approach

Edited by: Elliot Fratkin and Kathleen A. Galvin

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685859602

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The authors present overviews of their fields of specialization and in depth analyses of their research data. The discussions stress the interrelationships among differing social, economic, ecological, and biological aspects of African pastoralism.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Map of Pastoral Groups in Africa Publicly Available Download PDF	II
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Illustrations Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
1 Introduction Elliot Fratkin, Eric Abella Roth and Kathleen A. Galvin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2 Archaeological Perspectives on East African Pastoralism Fiona Marshall Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
3 Pastoralism in Historical Perspective Richard Waller and Neal W. Sobania Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
4 Mobility and Land Use Among African Pastoralists: Old Conceptual Problems and New Interpretations J. Terrence McCabe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	69
5 Labor, Livestock, and Land: The Organization of Pastoral Production Elliot Fratkin and Kevin Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
6 Diet, Nutrition, and the Pastoral Strategy Kathleen A. Galzrin, D. Layne Coppock and Paul W. Leslie Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
7 Demographic Systems: Two East African Examples Eric Abella Roth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	133
8 Child Fostering Among Nomadic Turkana Pastoralists: Demographic and Health Consequences Bettina K. Shell-Duncan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
9 Maidens and Milk Markets: The Sociology of Dairy Marketing in Southern Somalia Peter D. Little Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	165
10 Rangeland Tenure and Pastoralism in Africa John G. Galaty Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	185
11 Pastoralist Decisionmaking: A Behavioral Ecological Perspective Monique Borgerhoff Mulder and Daniel W. Sellen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
12 Future Directions in Pastoral Society and Research Eric Abella Roth, Elliot Fratkin and Kathleen A. Galvin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	237
The Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	245
About the Book Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247

Language: English
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Audience: College/higher education;
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- Main content: 248

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Published: April 24, 2023
ISBN: 9781685859602