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The Economics of Pastoralism

A Case Study of Sub-Saharan Africa

Bibliographic Data

ID3911577
AuthorsP H Gulliver, Z A Konczacki
Year1979
Volume12
Issue4
Pages753
Publication date1979-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe International Journal of African Historical Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0361-7882 • E-ISSN: 2326-3016
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/218107
OpenAlexW412177062
LanguageEN
Citations received16

Part 1 Introduction. Part 2 A socio-economic framework of pastoralism: preamble an idealized model of a pastoral economy a realistic model of a pastoral sector conclusions. Part 3 Livestock-capital, range and the people: livestock as capital and problems of its accumulation trade in livestock and the distribution of its ownership rangeland and its management sedentarization - a partial solution. Part 4 Pastoral nomadism -the case of Somalia: land, people and their livelihood livestock commercialization of the pastoral sector development planning and the nomads. Part 5 The Sahelian drought: the drought and demography the MIT report comparison and assessment of Caldwell's and Picardi's approaches a third point of view. Part 6 Transhumance - the case of Botswana: the development of trade in livestock Botswana's development programmes - a reassessment national policy on tribal grazing land. Part 7 Some speculations on the prospects of the pastoral mode of production: the alternatives proposal for pastoral reform is it worth it? conclusions appendices

Development economics · Economics · Geography · Livestock · Pastoralism · Political science · Agriculture and Rural Development Research · Animal Diversity and Health Studies · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology · Forestry

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    Open Access•K Dombrowski•Human Ecology•1993

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    Open Access•Peter J Schraeder•The Journal of Modern African…•1986

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    Open Access•Bernt Glatzer, Michael J Casimir•Ethnology•1983

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    Abdi Ismail Samatar, Abdi Samatar•Canadian Journal of African…•1987

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Unique citing works16
Citations per year0,36
Citation span1981 - 2021 (41)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
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