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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
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The “new pastoral commons” of Eastern and Southern Africa
International Journal of the Commons, 2016 Editorial for: Pastoralism and the new commons: Co-management, conflict and ...
Michael Bollig, Carolyn Lesorogol
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Introduction: On the fickleness of friendship Introduction : de l'inconstance en amitié
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In this Introduction to the special section, I provide a brief overview of the anthropology of friendship, particularly from the 1960s to the present, before focusing on the four articles that form the main body of the section. I argue that anthropologists who do not regard themselves as specialists in friendship will still find much to gain from ...
Simon Coleman
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Pastoralists picture land use [PDF]
, 2019 A team of researchers combine maps, satellite images and participatory mapping techniques to develop an accurate picture of land use among pastoralists in southern ...
Rizzi, Italo, Rossi, Massimiliano
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FOOD AID TARGETING, SHOCKS AND PRIVATE TRANSFERS AMONG EAST AFRICAN PASTORALISTS [PDF]
Public transfers of food aid are intended largely to support vulnerable populations in times of stress. We use high frequency panel data among Ethiopian and Kenyan pastoralists to test the efficacy of food aid targeting under three different targeting ...
Lentz, Erin C., Barrett, Christopher B.
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Analysis of cattle rustling among pastoralists in Niger State, Nigeria
, 2020 Livestock is a major component of agricultural activities practiced in Niger State; it’s also a source of income and a form of food security for farmers.
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Livelihood Vulnerability and Adaptation Strategies of Pastoralists in Eastern Oromiya: The Case of Ituu Oromoo pastoralists in Fantaallee District [PDF]
, 2021 This study explores the livelihood vulnerability and adaptation strategies among Ituu pastoral community in Fantaallee District. The study relies on qualitative methodology employing a descriptive research design to shed light on the livelihood ...
Muussaa, Boruu
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
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, 2014 The study that aimed at understanding the dynamics of forced livestock movements and pastoral livelihood and development options was conducted in Lindi and Ruvuma regions, using both formal and informal approaches.
Materu, J. +6 more
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The social uses of livestock among pastoralists in Sudan: Food systems, stores of value, wealth, power, and authority [PDF]
, 2014 The impact of livestock on the economy of Sudan and its social uses within the pastoral sector are of great importance in the future development of the country.
Ahmed, Abdel Ghaffar M.
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