The poor are not us
Subtitle: poverty & pastoralism in Eastern Africa
By: edited by David M. Anderson & Vigdis Broch-Due.
Contributors: Anderson, David, 1957-; Broch-Due, Vigdis.
Series: Eastern African studies; Eastern African studies (London, England)
Publisher: James Currey; E.A.E.P.; Ohio University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford; Nairobi; Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Herders -- Africa, East -- Economic conditions.; Pastoral systems -- Economic aspects -- Africa, East.; Livestock -- Economic aspects -- Africa, East.; Poverty -- Africa, East.; Africa, East -- Economic conditions.; Africa, East -- Social conditions.
Notes: "From a larger collection of papers produced for a conference held in 1995"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-269) and index.
Table of contents: title: Poverty & the pastoralist: deconstructing myths, reconstructing realities / Vigdis Broch-Due & David M. Anderson; title: Pastoral poverty in historical perspective / Richard D. Waller; title: Remembered cattle, forgotten people: the morality of exchange & the exclusion of the Turkana poor / Vigdis Broch-Due; title: Power & poverty in southern Somalia / Bernhard Helander; title: Pastoralists at the border: Massai poverty & the development discourse in Tanzania / Aud Talle; title: "We are as sheep & goats": Iraqw and Datooga discourses on fortune, failure, & the future / Ole Bjørn Rekdal & Astrid Blystad; title: Health consequences of pastoral sedentarization among Rendille of northern Kenya / Elliot Fratkin, Martha A. Nathan, & Eric Abella Roth; title: Of markets, meat, maize, & milk: pastoral commoditization in Kenya / Fred Zaal & Ton Dietz; title: Mutual assistance among the Ngorongoro Massai / Tomasz Potkanski; title: Images & interventions: the problems of pastoralist development / Dorothy L. Hodgson; title: Rehabilitation, resettlement & restocking: ideology & practice in pastoralist development / David M. Anderson.