Suffering Grass: Subsistence and Society of Waso BoranaDepartment of Social Anthropology, University of Stockholm, 1979 - 287 pages |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 433 54 | 11 |
Three with sweet milk | 30 |
The rhythm of pastoral life | 56 |
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abba Adhan administration adult affinal African agnates animals anuna Asmarom Baxter Boran area Boran society Borana Gutu bridewealth brother calves camels camp capital cattle chapter clan colonial context corral cows Dahl daughters drought dry season East Africa ecological economic elders Ethiopia father female Gabbra gada system Garba Tula Garissa gifts girl grazing halaal handura hawicha herding unit herdowners herdsmen Hjort homestead household husband husbandry important Isiolo District Isiolo Town jallaba Karayu Kinna Kotele labour less lineage livestock living mainly maize marriage married migration milking rights miraa moiety mother Muslim Nairobi Nomadic normal northern Kenya Oromo particular pastoral pastoral society pastoralists PC NFD political production redistribution relation Rendille Sabbu Sakuye Samburu senior shamba shifta shifta war small stock social sodda Somali sons structure subsistence tion Torry trade traditional Waso Borana Wata wealth wife woman women young