Code: 04706442
Grains from Grass
by Lisa Cliggett
In her ethnography of the Gwembe Tonga people of rural Zambia, Lisa Cliggett explores what happens to kinship ties in times of famine. The Tonga, a matrilineal Bantu-speaking society, had long lived and farmed along the banks of t ... more
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English - Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 216
Publisher: Cornell University Press, 2005
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In her ethnography of the Gwembe Tonga people of rural Zambia, Lisa Cliggett explores what happens to kinship ties in times of famine. The Tonga, a matrilineal Bantu-speaking society, had long lived and farmed along the banks of the Zambezi River, but...
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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Anthropology
158.64 €
- Full title: Grains from Grass
- Subtitle: Aging, Gender, and Famine in Rural Africa
- Author: Lisa Cliggett
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 216
- EAN: 9780801443664
- ISBN: 0801443660
- ID: 04706442
- Publisher: Cornell University Press
- Weight: 456 g
- Dimensions: 154 × 235 × 18 mm
- Date of publishing: 13. October 2005
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