Disarmament: The end or fulfillment of cattle raiding?

Nomadic Peoples

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 123-146

  Knighton, Ben ^a  

^a Royal Anthropological Institute   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cattle raiding; Disarmament; Guns; Karamojong; Pastoralism

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; GOVERNMENT RELATIONS; LIVESTOCK; PASTORALISM;

UGANDA;

BOS;

EID: 80051707098     PISSN: 08227942     EISSN: 17522366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/np.2010.140208     Document Type: Review

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