Among the pastoral Afar in Ethiopia
Subtitle: tradition, continuity and socio-economic change
By: Kassa Negussie Getachew.
Publisher: International Books, in association with OSSREA; International Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Utrecht, Netherlands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Afar (African people) -- Social life and customs.; Ethnology -- Ethiopia.; Ethiopia -- Social life and customs.
Description: "This study challenges a range of stereotypes about pastoralists' social life, pastoral economy, resource use and tenure, livestock raising, and ecology in the semi-arid lands of northeastern Africa. An outstanding study into the problems pastoral people face when resource conflicts threaten their sources of livelihood."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-200) and index.
Errata slip inserted.
LC copy lacks errata slip.