Pastoral Society

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by Ashley Crossman
Updated May 15, 2017

Definition: A pastoral society is a social system in which the breeding and herding of domestic animals is a major form of production for good and other purposes.

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Crossman, Ashley. "Pastoral Society." ThoughtCo, May. 15, 2017, thoughtco.com/pastoral-society-3026442. Crossman, Ashley. (2017, May 15). Pastoral Society. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/pastoral-society-3026442 Crossman, Ashley. "Pastoral Society." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/pastoral-society-3026442 (accessed May 27, 2018).