African Pastoralist Systems
An Integrated Approach
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23144145 |
|---|---|
| Editors | Elliot Fratkin, Kathleen A Galvin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Publication date | 1994-12-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | African Pastoralist Systems (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Lynne Rienner Publishers (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1515/9781685859602 |
| OpenAlex | W4367027539 |
| ISBN | 9781685859602 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 83 |
The authors present overviews of their fields of specialization and in depth analyses of their research data. The discussions stress the interrelationships among differing social, economic, ecological, and biological aspects of African pastoralism.
Geography · Livestock · Pastoralism · Animal Diversity and Health Studies · Ecology and biodiversity studies · Forestry · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
Wealth-dependent and interdependent strategies in the Saami reindeer husbandry, Norway
Cooperative pastoral production — the importance of kinship
Transitions
A pastoralist manifesto
Indigenous Water Governance in the Anthropocene
Comparative nutritional indicators as markers for resilience
Camel herders, middlewomen, and urban milk bars
Tethered mobility and riparian resource exploitation among Neolithic hunters and herders in the Galana River basin, Kenyan coastal lowlands
One hand does not bring up a child
Interpersonal conflicts and third-party mediation in a pastoralist society
Sending children to school
Cross-Cultural Analysis of Pastoral Adaptations and Organizational States
Fosterage as a System of Dispersed Cooperative Breeding
Confronting Uncertainties in Pastoral Areas
Adaptive capacity in Tanzanian Maasailand
Along the Milky Way
Back to the future
Constraints to the integration of the contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) vaccine into Kenya's animal health delivery system
The Innocent Developer
Labour and landscapes
Land and murder in colonial Kenya
Genetic characterization of an archaeological sheep assemblage from South Africa’s Western Cape
Early pastoral mobility and seasonality in Kenya assessed through stable isotope analysis
Identification of pastoral sites using stable nitrogen and carbon isotopes from bulk sediment samples
Child fostering in Africa
Scale Dependency and the "Marginal" Value of Labor
Fauna, Fire, and Farming
Women's changing economic roles with pastoral sedentarization
Market Economy vs. Risk Management
Open Access, Open Systems
Environmental Stochasticity and Long-Term Livestock Viability-Herd-Accumulation as a Risk Reducing Strategy
Managing Variability
Cemeteries on a moving frontier
Early African Pastoralism
Long-term dynamics of pastoral ecology in northern Kenya
Lithic technological organization of the 'Elmenteitan' early herders in southern Kenya
Hunter–Gatherer Land Use Patterns in Later Stone Age East Africa
Sedentism and child health among rendille pastoralists of Northern Kenya
The maternal depletion transition in northern Kenya
Land use conflict in Kajiado District, Kenya
Horseflies, wolves and wells
Institutional factors affecting wild edible plant (WEP) harvest and consumption in semi-arid Kenya
Between Mamas
Pastoralism
A cross-cultural analysis of the behavior of women and men
Saharan migrant camel herders
Transnational Families and the Well-Being of Children
Too Many People and Too Few Livestock in West Africa? An Evaluation of Sandford's Thesis
Beyond the boma
Urban precursors in the Horn
City Work in a Time of Aids
The colonial encapsulation of the north-western Namibian pastoral economy
Grandparents as Foster-Parents
In-Migrants and Exclusion in East African Rangelands
Pastoralism in Anthropology
"Yes" in My Backyard
Transforming Institutions among Pastoralists
The Food of Elders, the "Ration" of Women
On Bosnia
On Pastoralism and Inequality
Comparative Study of Pastoral Property Regimes in Africa Offers No Support for Economic Defensibility Model
Oxygen isotopes in bioarchaeology
Herding Strategies of the Datoga Pastoralists of Tanzania
Nutritional Consequences of Wealth Differentials in East African Pastoralists
Methodological Reflections on the Use of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Science in Human Ecological Research
The Landscape Ecology of Pastoral Herding
Proximate and Distal Variables in the Demography of Rendille Pastoralists
Growth patterns among seminomadic pastoralists (Datoga) of Tanzania
Tenure Reform in South Africa
The Sediment of Nomadism
Mobile Peoples
Sedentarization and Market Integration
Cattle, capital, and the imagination of self-expanding value
Cooperative Pastoral Production
| Unique citing works | 74 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,68 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2025 (31) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 27 |