Livestock Development in Kenya's Maasailand : Pastoralists' Transition to a Market Economy

Evangelou, Phylo

CRC Press（2019/05発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 322 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367020064
• DDC分類 636.0096762

Full Description

Throughout Subsaharan Africa, traditional pastoral societies are experiencing great change as ecological limitations intensify and national demands for livestock products expand. In light of these pressures, the transition of pastoralists from a principally subsistence way of life to greater involvement in market economies seems inevitable. Focusin

Contents

Westview Replica Editions -- Introduction -- Pastoralism and Interventionism -- Governmental Intervention and the Pastoral Transition -- The Maasai Pastoral Economy and Tenurial Change -- Economic Settings of Producer Samples -- Production Costs and Returns of Sampled Units -- Livestock Marketing -- Transition and Development