Which of the following is most essential in pastoralist societies?

a. Rights of ownership of land.
b. Rights of access to land.
c. The ability to sell land.
d. The ability to acquire land through inheritance.
e. The ability to transfer rights of land ownership as part of a marriage contract.


B

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