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Title:Pastoralists in dire straits: survival strategies and external interventions in a semi-arid region at the Kenya/Uganda border: Western Pokot, 1900-1986
Author:Dietz, Antonius JohannesISNI
Year:1987
Pages:324
Language:English
ISBN:9069930188
Geographic terms:Uganda
Kenya
Subjects:Suk
animal husbandry
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Abstract:1. Introduction - 2. Semi-arid Kenya and Uganda: location, position and a brief history of policy orientations - 3. Semi-arid Western Pokot: natural conditions - 4. Western Pokot: population, land use, and survival strategies - 5. External interventions by government institutions and missions - 6. Three case studies of survival strategies and the impact of external interventions on the household level - 7. Conclusions and theoretical reflections.