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Land is coming up : the Burunge of central Tanzania and their environments / Wilhelm Östberg.

Title
Land is coming up : the Burunge of central Tanzania and their environments / Wilhelm Östberg.
Author
Östberg, Wilhelm
Publication
Stockholm : Dept. of Social Anthropology, Stockholm University, 1995.

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Description
258 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Stockholm studies in social anthropology ; 34
Uniform Title
Stockholm studies in social anthropology 34.
Subject
  • Cushites > Agriculture > Tanzania > Kondoa District
  • Traditional farming > Tanzania > Kondoa District
  • Rural development > Tanzania > Kondoa District
  • Agricultural resources > Tanzania > Kondoa District > Management > Case studies
  • Land degradation > Tanzania > Kondoa District > Case studies
  • Soil conservation > Tanzania > Kondoa District > Case studies
  • Forest conservation > Tanzania > Kondoa District > Case studies
  • Ethnology > Tanzania > Kondoa District > Case studies
  • Kondoa District (Tanzania) > Rural conditions > Case studies
Genre/Form
Case studies
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-250).
Contents
Introduction -- The people, the area .. and poverty -- The land, the fields and indigenous soil conservation -- "Land is coming up:" how soils form, change and are lost -- Trusting the forest, losing the forest -- Rhetorics about land and people -- Recolonizing the Burunge hills -- Conclusions.
ISBN
9171534040
OCLC
  • 34143915
  • SCSB-10372040
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library