Colonial and post-colonial changes and impact on pastoral women’s roles and status
Abstract The colonial experiences of pastoralist women have been largely ignored in the literature on Africa. The paper focuses on pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial periods to locate the impact of colonization on pastoral women’s roles and social status using the example of Borana women of no...
Main Author: | Fatuma B. Guyo |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2017-06-01
|
Series: | Pastoralism |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13570-017-0076-2 |
Similar Items
-
COLONIAL AND POST-COLONIAL POLICIES AND NOMADIC PASTORALISM: A CASE STUDY OF THE BORANA OF NORTHERN KENYA, 1890-1990
by: Guyo, Fatuma Boru
Published: (2015) -
SEASONAL VARIATION IN NUTRITIVE VALUE OF SOME BROWSE AND GRASS SPECIES IN BORANA RANGELAND, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA
by: Aster Abebe Woldemariam, et al.
Published: (2012-06-01) -
Understanding Resilience Dimensions and Adaptive Strategies to the Impact of Recurrent Droughts in Borana Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: A Grounded Theory Approach
by: Zewdie Birhanu, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01) -
Historical Perspectives on the Role of Women in Peace-making and Conflict Resolution in Tana River District, Kenya, 1900 to Present
by: Guyo, Fatuma Boru
Published: (2009) -
Land conflict, murder, and the rise of “timeless culture” and girl blaming (Samburu, Kenya)
by: Bilinda Straight
Published: (2020-01-01)