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Author Cliggett, Lisa, 1965-

Title Grains from grass : aging, gender, and famine in rural Africa / Lisa Cliggett.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
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 Moore Stacks  DT3058.T65 C55 2005    Available  ---
Description xvii, 193 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and index.
Contents Aging in the non-western world -- Getting down in the valley -- The space and time of vulnerability -- Making a village-style living -- Mother's keepers, father's wives, and residential arrangements of the old -- Ancestors, rituals, and manipulating the spirit world -- Migration and family ties over distance and time -- Getting by "just like that."
Subject Tonga (Zambezi people) -- Zambia -- Gwembe District -- Social conditions.
Tonga (Zambezi people)
Zambia -- Gwembe District.
Social conditions.
Tonga (Zambezi people) -- Social networks -- Zambia -- Gwembe District.
Social networks.
Zambia.
Rural older people -- Zambia -- Gwembe District.
Rural older people.
Sex role -- Zambia -- Gwembe District.
Sex role.
Food supply -- Zambia -- Gwembe District.
Food supply.
Ethnology -- Zambia -- Gwembe District.
Ethnology.
Gwembe District (Zambia) -- Rural conditions.
Tonga (Peuple d'Afrique) -- Zambie -- Gwembe (District) -- Conditions sociales.
Tonga (Peuple d'Afrique) -- Réseaux sociaux -- Zambie -- Gwembe (District)
Personnes âgées en milieu rural -- Zambie -- Gwembe (District)
Rôle selon le sexe -- Zambie -- Gwembe (District)
Aliments -- Approvisionnement -- Zambie -- Gwembe (District)
Ethnologie -- Zambie -- Gwembe (District)
Gwembe (Zambie : District) -- Conditions rurales.
Gender roles.
ISBN 0801472830 paperback alkaline paper
0801443660 cloth alkaline paper
9780801443664 cloth alkaline paper
9780801472831 paperback alkaline paper
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