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Cutting Down Trees: Gender, Nutrition and Agricultural Change in Northern Province, Zambia, 1890-1990 (Social History of Africa)
Cutting Down Trees Gender Nutrition and Agricultural Change in Northern Province Zambia 18901990 - Social History of Africa
Author: Henrietta L. Moore, Megan Vaughan
In part this book is a reconstruction of an African agricultural system over one hundred years; in part it is an examination of the construction of knowledge about a rural African people. The first half of the book focuses on the "chitemene" agricultural system of the Bemba known as "slash and burn". The authors show that "chitemene" involves a ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780852556627
ISBN-10: 0852556624
Publication Date: 5/19/1994
Pages: 304
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Publisher: James Currey
Book Type: Hardcover
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