Settlement ecology
Subtitle: the social and spatial organization of Kofyar agriculture
By: Glenn Davis Stone.
Series: Arizona studies in human ecology
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Kofyar (African people) -- Agriculture; Kofyar (African people) -- Land tenure; Kofyar (African people) -- Social conditions; Land settlement patterns -- Nigeria -- Jos Plateau; Agriculture -- Social aspects -- Nigeria -- Jos Plateau; Agricultural ecology -- Nigeria -- Jos Plateau; Jos Plateau (Nigeria) -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-250) and index.
Table of contents: title: Causality in agrarian settlement systems; title: Agrarian production and settlement; title: The Kofyar homeland; title: Frontiering; title: Pioneer agrarian settlement; title: Land pressure and intensification; title: Intensification, dispersal, and agglomeration; title: Agricultural movement; title: Ethnicity and settlement; title: Settlement and the physical landscape; title: Agrarian ecology and culture.