As Pastoralists Settle Social, Health, and Economic Consequences of 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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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Fratkin, Elliot (-), Roth, Eric Abella
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : Springer US 2005.
Colección:Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation ; 1.
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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.