The Place of Stunted Ironwood Trees: A Year in the Lives of the Cattle-herding Himba of Namibia

by David P. Crandall

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Crandall (anthropology, Brigham Young University) offers an intimate account of the lives of a small band of cattle herders, the Himba, who live in northwestern Namibia. He chronicles the events of a single year, encompassing processes of birth, maturation, aging, and death, drawing readers into a w
  • ISBN10 082641270X
  • ISBN13 9780826412706
  • Publish Date 1 February 2001
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 272
  • Language English