The nomadic alternative
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The nomadic alternative
Prentice Hall, c1993
Available at 8 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-225) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An ethnographic and historical examination of nomadic pastoral societies in Africa, the Near East, Iranian Plateau, and Central Eurasia.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction. 2. The Cattlekeepers: East African Pastoralism. 3. The Camel Nomads: The Desert Bedouins. 4. The Good Shepherds: Pastoral Tribes of Southwest Asia. 5. The Horseriders: Nomads of the Eurasian Steppe. 6. The Yakbreeders: High Altitude Pastoralism in Tibet. 7. The Enduring Nomad: Perceptions and Realities. 8. Bibliography.
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