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Pastoralism in Africa : origins and development ecology by Smith, Andrew B. (andrew Brown) , 1941- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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This book gives an historical account of the development of pastoralism in Africa, and its adaptation to the open grasslands which cover large parts of the continents. How African pastoralists cope with their environment varies in social terms, but ultimately these social constraints still have to deal with the vagaries of localised and seasonal rainfall which lead to inconsistencies in the availability of pasture. Pastoralism has been a successful adaptation for thousands of years, so we must a

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Author

Smith, Andrew B. (andrew Brown) , 1941-

Publisher

Hurst & Company ; Ohio University Press ; Witwatersrand University Press

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780821410462

Category

history

Subjects

Anthropology, Sociology, History

Updated

2026-03-25