Practice Beliefs of the Hima Tribe in Uganda - 2.2 | 17. Cultural Theory of Risk | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

What does the Hima tribe believe regarding women and livestock?

💡 Hint: Think about their beliefs surrounding risk.

Question 2

Easy

Explain how the Hima tribe's beliefs reflect a cultural construction of risk.

💡 Hint: Consider their livelihood and social interactions.

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Question 1

What belief does the Hima tribe hold regarding women and livestock?

  • Women can touch livestock
  • Women cannot touch livestock
  • Women are livestock owners

💡 Hint: Consider the significance of these actions in their culture.

Question 2

True or False: The Hima tribe considers touching livestock by men as risky.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the cultural beliefs regarding gender.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze the implications of the Hima tribe's restrictions on women's participation in livestock farming. What broader societal impacts might arise?

💡 Hint: Consider societal structures and economic systems.

Question 2

How might the Hima tribe's beliefs compare to another culture's practices regarding gender and livestock? Provide examples.

💡 Hint: Think about cultural diversity and agricultural practices globally.

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