Rethinking Pastoralism in Africa

, by Hodgson, Dorothy L.

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Copyright: 2/1/2001

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Dorothy L. Hodgson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University.

List of Maps, Figures & Photos

vii

Acknowledgments

viii

List of Contributors

Map

xiii

Introduction Gender, Culture & the Myth of the Patriarchal Pastoralist

(28)

Dorothy L. Hodgson

I MAKING CULTURE

Gender & Material Culture in West Pokot, Kenya

(14)

Barbara Bianco

Gender, Ethnicity & Social Aesthetics in Maasai & Okiek Beadwork

(29)

Corinne Kratz

Donna Pido

Women & Men of the Khoekhoen of Southern Africa

(25)

Andrew B. Smith

Lita Webley

II DOMAINS OF POWER

Pastoralism, Patriarchy & History among Maasai in Tanganyika 1890-1940

(24)

Dorothy L. Hodgson

Women's Roles in Peacemaking in Somali Society

121

(21)

Asha Hagi Elmi

Dekha Ibrahim

Janice Jenner

Gender, Ethnographic Myths & Community-Based Conservation in a Former Namibian `Homeland'

142

(23)

Sian Sullivan

III SOCIAL RELATIONS

The Fertility of Houses & Herds

165

(21)

Producing Kinship & Gender among Turkana Pastoralists

Vigdis Broch-Due

Exalted Mothers

186

(21)

Gender, Aging & Post-childbearing Experience in a Tuareg Community

Susan Rasmussen

IV NEGOTIATING DEVELOPMENT & MODERNITY

Milk Selling among Fulani Women in Northern Burkina Faso

207

(20)

Solveig Buhl

Katherine Homewood

Development Ideologies & Local Knowledge among Samburu Women in Northern Kenya

227

(22)

Bilinda Straight

Pastoral Disruption & Cultural Continuity in a Pastoral Town

249

(16)

Mario I. Aguilar

Index

265

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Rethinking Pastoralism in Africa

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