Living on Mangetti: "Bushman" Autonomy and Namibian Independence

by Thomas Widlok

Overview

This book is an anthropological case study of the little-known "Bushman" of Northern Namibia. They are still a gathering people, not only living on mangetti (nuts) and other wild foods but also on the by-products of the cattle industry on the mangetti farms. Through direct interaction during long-term field research, this book vividly conveys the conditions in which the "Bushman" actually live today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198233893
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	03/16/2000
Series:	Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	312
Product dimensions:	6.40(w) x 9.30(h) x 1.00(d)