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Surviving drought & development : Ariaal pastoralists of northern Kenya / Elliot Fratkin.

Title
Surviving drought & development : Ariaal pastoralists of northern Kenya / Elliot Fratkin.
Author
Fratkin, Elliot M.
Publication
Boulder : Westview Press, 1991.

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Description
xv, 152 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Conflict and social change series
Uniform Title
Conflict and social change series
Alternative Title
  • Surviving drought and development
  • Surviving drought and development.
Subject
  • Ariaal (African people) > Domestic animals
  • Ariaal (African people) > Missions
  • Ariaal (African people) > Social conditions
  • Droughts > Lewogoso Lukumia Settlement
  • Herders > Lewogoso Lukumai Settlement
  • Lewogoso Lukumai Settlement (Kenya) > Economic conditions
  • Lewogoso Lukumai Settlement (Kenya) > Social conditions
  • Rural development > Lewogoso Lukumai Settlement > International cooperation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The possibility of survival -- Ariaal : an identity of survival -- Livestock production and human nutrition -- Household and settlement : inequality and egalitarianism in Ariaal life -- The impact of the Christian missions -- The UNESCO-IPAL project -- Development and pastoral production in Kenya -- Conclusion : things don't necessarily fall apart.
ISBN
0813377846 (soft : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^91022456^
OCLC
24107476
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library