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Settlement ecology : the social and spatial organization of Kofyar agriculture / Glenn Davis Stone.

Title
Settlement ecology : the social and spatial organization of Kofyar agriculture / Glenn Davis Stone.
Author
Stone, Glenn Davis.
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1996.

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xv, 256 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Arizona studies in human ecology
Uniform Title
Arizona studies in human ecology.
Subject
  • Agricultural ecology > Jos Plateau
  • Agriculture > Social aspects > Jos Plateau
  • Jos Plateau (Nigeria) > Social conditions
  • Kofyar (African people) > Agriculture
  • Kofyar (African people) > Land tenure
  • Kofyar (African people) > Social conditions
  • Land settlement patterns > Jos Plateau
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-250) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Causality in agrarian settlement systems -- Agrarian production and settlement -- The Kofyar homeland -- Frontiering -- Pioneer agrarian settlement -- Land pressure and intensification -- Intensification, dispersal, and agglomeration -- Agricultural movement -- Ethnicity and settlement -- Settlement and the physical landscape -- Agrarian ecology and culture.
ISBN
0816515670 (cloth : acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^^96009997^
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