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OverviewOriginally published in 1988, this book documents genealogical developments which, together with changes in agricultural production, religious ethic, politics, gender relations, patterns of solidarity and trade were local adjustments to the economic crisis of the 1970s and 80s in Zambia. The book explores the dynamics of a peripheral 'traditional' economy, examining the extent to which village structures and value systems have changed. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Johan PottierPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Volume: 7 Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780367000615ISBN 10: 036700061 Pages: 226 Publication Date: 06 August 2018 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. A Peripheral Setting 3. Migration Today: Viewed from a Rural District Town 4. Cohesion today: Kowa Revisited 5. Food Security, Food Trading and Local Administration 6. Land, Labour and Cash 7. Kinship and the Border Economy 8. New Developments in Shifting Agriculture 9. Settlement and Survival: ConclusionsReviews'The gendered search for new sources of cash, the emergence of residence choices and women's struggles to secure a just reward for their involvements in trade and agriculture, here set against the backdrop of (agricultural) transition, are themes of continued relevance to contemporary Zambia.' Johan Pottier Author InformationJohan Pottier Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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