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Gathering Among Woodland Savannah Cultivators – A Case Study: The Gwembe Tonga

    Archival Significance

    Written by Thayer Scudder as part of the long-term Gwembe Tonga resettlement study following the Kariba Dam, this anthropological case study examines the same displaced communities addressed historically in AA-WEB-0120’s account of the dam’s construction.

    Institutional Context

    Published by the University of Zambia Institute for African Studies and Manchester University Press, as No. 5 in the Zambian Papers series.

    Content Summary

    A case study of gathering practices among Gwembe Tonga cultivators.

    Research Utility

    Useful alongside AA-WEB-0120 for researchers tracing the long-term social consequences of Kariba Dam resettlement, from the dam’s construction through Scudder’s extended anthropological follow-up study.

    Abantu Archives Note

    Held in-house.