Paper prepared for the workshop on "Camel Pastoralism as Food System in Ethiopia," Nazrēt, April 25-27, 1989
By: jointly organized by the Institute of Development Research, Addis Ababa University and the Scandinavian Institute of African Studies.
Contributors: Addis Ababa University. Institute of Development Research.; Nordiska Afrikainstitutet.
Publisher: Institute of Development Research; Scandinavian Institute of African Studies
Published: 1989
Place of publication: [Addis Ababa; Uppsala, Sweden
Language: eng
Subjects: Afar (African people) -- Food -- Congresses.; Camels -- Ethiopia -- Social aspects -- Congresses.; Afar (African people) -- Social conditions -- Congresses.; Herders -- Ethiopia -- Congresses.; Subsistence economy -- Ethiopia -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Camel and the subsistence economy of the Afar / by Tegegne Teka; title: The camel in Afar folk literature / by Aregga Hailemichael; title: Camel pastoralism in Ethiopia / by Kebrom Tekle; title: Depiction of camel in the folklore of the Ogaden Somalis / by Saifu Metafria; title: The future of camel re[a]ring for food production in Ethiopia / by Ayele Gebremariam; title: The harnessed camel / by Denis Gerard; title: Note on hay intake by dromedaries / by Denis Garard, Didier Richard; title: The social organization of camel breeding in Assayita Province autonomous region of Assab / by Seyoum Gebre Selassie and Gebre Yntiso.