The Dobe Ju/' hoansiCh 10: The Ju/' hoansi and their neighbors o The Ju/'hoansi share the Dobe region with the Herero and Tswana pastoralists. o They grow crops and own herds, but they are all kin-based and do not have developed markets or governments. o The Herero are the largest groups in the Dobe region. These are people who speak Bantu. o Were influenced by German missionaries who drove them from their lands. They attacked the settlers and Germany declared war, eventually killing 60% of them. o Work at Herero cattle stations is a major source of employment for the Ju. o H&T have led to major ecological changes. o Wells were deepened to ensure water supply for livestock and were also fenced. o Has created more domestic water but there is less available. The goats also destroyed the grass. And every livestock station now harbors a permanent population of houseflies. o Working for the Herero gives Ju a donkey to ride as well as an outfit. Salaries are minimal but this provides long-term support and the ability to provide hospitality to loved ones. o Intermarriage is common when Ju women marry black men. o Advantages - Ju women are in the game...