Accession Number:

AD0417467

Title:

PATTERNS OF SETTLEMENT AND SUBSISTENCE IN SOUTHWESTERN ANGOLA,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Urquhart, Alvin W.

Report Date:

1963-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

149.0

Abstract:

Tis study presents the findings of a year of field work in Portugal and Angola. The author attempts to describe and expain the patterns of settlement and subsistence of the farmer-herders and neighboring African peoples who live on the Huila Plateau of southwestern Angola. A histori cal background of the occupation and colonization of this area by Europeans supplements this study. Author

Descriptors:

• (*ECONOMICS)
• AGRICULTURE
• HOUSING(DWELLINGS)
• SOCIAL SCIENCES
• FOOD
• STORAGE
• SURVIVAL(PERSONNEL)
• POPULATION
• TERRAIN
• PROCESSING

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Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE