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As Pastoralists Settle Social, Health, and Economic Consequences of the Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Kenya /

The Social, Health, and Economic Consequences of Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya ERICABELLA ROTH AND ELLIOT FRATKIN 1. INTRODUCTION Formerly nomadic livestock-keeping pastoralists have settled in many regions of the world in the past century. Some groups, including thos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Fratkin, Elliot (Editor ), Roth, Eric Abella (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation ; 1
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Social, Health, and Economic Consequences of Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya
  • The Setting: Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya
  • Time, Terror, and Pastoral Inertia: Sedentarization and Conflict in Northern Kenya
  • Ecological and Economic Consequences of Reduced Mobility in Pastoral Livestock Production Systems
  • Cursed if you do, Cursed if You Don't: The contradictory Processes of Pastoral Sedentarization in Northern Kenya
  • Once Nomads Settle: Assessing the Process, Motives, and Welfare Changes of Settlements on Mount Marsabit
  • From Milk to Maize: The Transition to Agriculture for Rendille and Ariaal Pastoralists
  • Women's Changing Economic Roles with Pastoral Sedentarization: Varying Strategies in Alternate Rendille Communities
  • The Effects of Pastoral Sedentarization on Children's Growth and Nutrition among Ariaal and Rendille in Northern Kenya
  • Health and Morbidity among Rendille Pastoralist Children: Effects of Sedentarization
  • Sedentarization and Seasonality: Maternal Dietary and Health Consequences in Ariaal and Rendille Communities in Northern Kenya
  • Development, Modernization, and Medicalization: Influences on the Changing Nature of Female "Circumcision" in Rendille Society
  • Female Education in a Sedentary Ariaal Rendille Community: Paternal Decision-Making and Biosocial Pathways.