2002 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
Migration to the Urban Areas and Social Changes among the Pastoralists
| Project/Area Number |
13680097
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Human geography
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| Research Institution | National Museum of Ethnology |
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Principal Investigator |
IKEYA Kazunobu National Museum of Ethnology, Department of Social Research, Associate Prof., 民族社会研究部, 助教授 (10211723)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2001 – 2002
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| Keywords | nomads / Chukchi / Somali / reindeer grazing / camel grazing / town planning / drought |
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| Research Abstract |
This study focuses on the socio-economic relationships between pastoralists and other groups in the cities. Interactions, such as bartering, commercial trade, stock consignment systems, and employment systems will be discussed. Emphasis will also be given to how these interaction affect peoples food security, health, and self image. General theories concerning Urban pastoralists will be considered.
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