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Title The Nomadic alternative : modes and models of interaction in the African-Asian deserts and steppes / editor, Wolfgang Weissleder.

Publication Info. The Hague (Noordeinde 41) : Mouton, 1978.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 423 pages) : with illustrations.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description text file
Series World anthropology
World anthropology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The culture areas of the Middle East / Raphael Patai -- The ecology and politics of nomadic pastoralists in the Middle East / Emanuel Marx -- The environmental adaptation of nomads in the West African Sahel : a key to understanding prehistoric pastoralists / Susan E. Smith -- Ecology and social organization among Nigerian Fulḅe (Fulani) / Charles Frantz -- Characteristic features of nomadic communities in the Eurasian steppes / A.M. Khazanov -- The problem of origin and formation of the economic-cultural type of pastoral nomads in the moderate belt of Eurasia / S.I. Vajnshtejn -- Ethnic communities with survivals of clan and tribal structure in Central Asia and Kazakhstan in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / T.A. Zhdanko -- Early elements in the ethnogenesis of the Uzbeks / K. Shanijazov -- Historical stratification of generic and tribal names and their role in the ethnogenetic study of Turkic peoples of Eastern Europe, Kazakhstan, and Central Asia / R.G. Kuzeev -- Some basic problems of the ethnogenesis of the Turkmen / S.G. Agadzhanov and A. Karryev -- Family-group, family, and individual property categories among nomads / S.M. Abramzon -- The formation of national cadres of industrial workers in cattle-breeding districts of the Soviet Eastern Republics : the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic / Sh. Annaklychev -- The history of sovereignty among the Kel Ahaggar / Marceau Gast -- The traditional power of the Mósì Nānámtsè of Upper Volta / Jean Bigtarma Zoanga -- Conservatism and change in a desert feudalism : the case of southern Baluchistan / Stephen Pastner -- Kinship terminology and feudal versus tribal orientations in Baluch social organization : a comparative view / Carroll McC. Pastner -- The promotion of suzerainty between sedentary and nomadic populations in eastern Ethiopia / Wolfgang Weissleder -- Biased symbiosis on the Tana River / Norman Townsend -- Changes in the family structure of the Pamir nationalities in the years of socialist construction / L.F. Monogarova -- Problems of social change among the Asiatic nomads / G.E. Markov -- The segmental system : native model or anthropological construction? Discussion of an Iranian example / Jean-Pierre Digard -- The Gnawa of Morocco : the derdeba ceremony / Viviana Paques -- Marriage and marriage rites among the Kazakhs in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Kh. Argynbaev -- Interaction of cultures among peoples of the U.S.S.R. / Yu. V. Arutyunyan -- Ethnic traditions in agriculture in the Northern Caucasus / B.A. Kaloev -- Settlement and traditional social institutions of the formerly nomadic Kazakh people / G.F. Dakhshleiger -- Patronymy among the peoples of the Caucasus / A.I. Robakidze -- Tradition and innovation in family rites in the Northern Caucasus / Ya. S. Smirnova -- Cultural diversity, conflicting ideologies, and transformational processes in Afghanistan / M. Jamil Hanifi -- The Mimouna festival among the Moroccan Jews / Issachar Ben-Ami.
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Subject Nomads -- Congresses.
Nomads.
Nomads -- Africa -- Congresses.
Africa.
Nomads -- Asia -- Congresses.
Asia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Weissleder, Wolfgang, 1920-
Other Form: Print version: Nomadic alternative. The Hague (Noordeinde 41) : Mouton, 1978 (DLC) 78323113 (OCoLC)4090643
ISBN 9783110810233 (electronic book)
3110810239 (electronic book)
0202900533 (Aldine)
9780202900537 (Aldine)
9027975205 (Mouton)
9789027975201 (Mouton)