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Title:Cultivators: the Gwembe Tonga
Author:Mair, L.ISNI
Book title:African societies
Year:1974
Pages:38-53
Language:English
Geographic term:Zambia
Subjects:Tonga (Zambia, Zimbabwe)
resettlement
Abstract:Chapter based on: 'Ecology of the Gwembe Tonga', T. Scudder (1962); 'Social Organization of the Gwembe Tonga', E. Colson (1960); 'Social consequences of resettlement', E. Colson (1971). The Gwembe Tonga lived in the Zambezi Valley and had to move because of the building of the Kariba Dam. The Gwembe ecology, their kinships system, social control and the re-settlement are discussed.