The Nomadic Alternative: Modes and Models of Interaction in the African-Asian Deserts and SteppesWolfgang Weissleder Mouton, 1978 - 423 pages |
Contents
The Culture Areas of the Middle East 3 | 3 |
The Ecology and Politics of Nomadic Pastoralists in the Middle | 41 |
The Environmental Adaptation of Nomads in the West African | 75 |
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Mobil Sesshafte: Sedentarisierung und Geschichte der Nomaden in mauretanien Urs Peter Ruf No preview available - 1995 |
Resistant Peoples: The Case of the Pastoral Maasai of East Africa Valeer Neckebrouck No preview available - 1993 |