Morris: Homage to Peasant Smallholders Land and People of the Shire Highlands, Malawi 1st Edition – PDF/EPUB Version Downloadable

This book offers the reader a portrait – a representation no less – of the social life and culture of the peasant-smallholders of the Shire Highlands, situated in Southern Malawi. It explores the relationship between the people of the Shire Highlands and the natural landscape – in all its diversity and dynamic complexity. It is an ethnographic study focussing specifically on the peasant-smallholders of the Highlands, who constitute around 80 per cent of the current population and their complex, multi-faceted relationship to the land and its diverse biota.