TY - BOOK AU - ABRAMZON,S.M. AU - AGADZHANOV,S.G. AU - ANNAKLYCHEV,SH AU - ARGYNBAEV,KH AU - ARUTYUNYAN,YUV. AU - BEN-AMI,ISSACHAR AU - DAKHSHLEIGER,G.F. AU - DIGARD,JEAN-PIERRE AU - FRANTZ,CHARLES AU - GAST,MARCEAU AU - HANIFI,M.JAMIL AU - KALOEV,B.A. AU - KARRYEV,A. AU - KHAZANOV,A.M. AU - KUZEEV,R.G. AU - MARKOV,G.E. AU - MARX,EMANUEL AU - MONOGAROVA,L.F. AU - PAQUES,VIVIANA AU - PASTNER,CARROLL McC AU - PASTNER,STEPHEN AU - PATAI,RAPHAEL AU - ROBAKIDZE,A.I. AU - SHANIJAZOV,K. AU - SMIRNOVA,YAS. AU - SMITH,SUSAN E. AU - TOWNSEND,NORMAN AU - VAJNSHTEJN,S.I. AU - WEISSLEDER,WOLFGANG AU - Weissleder,Wolfgang AU - ZHDANKO,T.A. AU - ZOANGA,JEAN BIGTARMA TI - The Nomadic Alternative: Modes and Models of Interaction in the African-Asian Deserts and Steppes T2 - World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series SN - 9789027975201 AV - GN387 .N59 U1 - 301.45 18 PY - 2011///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter Mouton, KW - Nomads KW - Congresses KW - Africa KW - Asia KW - Afrika KW - Asien KW - Kongress KW - Nomadismus KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; General Editor's Preface --; Table of Contents --; Introduction: Notes on a Discussion --; SECTION ONE Ecology --; The Culture Areas of the Middle East --; The Ecology and Politics of Nomadic Pastoralists in the Middle East --; The Environmental Adaptation of Nomads in the West African Sahel: A Key to Understanding Prehistoric Pastoralists --; Ecology and Social Organization Among Nigerian Fulḅe (Fulani) --; Characteristic Features of Nomadic Communities in the Eurasian Steppes --; The Problem of Origin and Formation of the Economic-Cultural Type of Pastoral Nomads in the Moderate Belt of Eurasia --; SECTION TWO Ethnogenesis, Evolution, and Continuity --; Ethnic Communities with Survivals of Clan and Tribal Structure in Central Asia and Kazakhstan in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries --; Early Elements in the Ethnogenesis of the Uzbeks --; Historical Stratification of Generic and Tribal Names and Their Role in the Ethnogenetic Study of Turkic Peoples of Eastern Europe, Kazakhstan, and Central Asia --; Some Basic Problems of the Ethnogenesis of the Turkmen --; Family-group, Family, and Individual Property Categories Among Nomads --; The Formation of National Cadres of Industrial Workers in Cattle- Breeding Districts of Soviet Eastern Republics: The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic --; SECTION THREE Stratification, Authority, and Power --; The History of Sovereignty Among the Kel Ahaggar --; The Traditional Power of the Mósì Nānámsè of Upper Volta --; Conservatism and Change in a Desert Feudalism: The Case of Southern Baluchistan --; Kinship Terminology and Feudal Versus Tribal Orientations in Baluch Social Organization: A Comparative View --; The Promotion of Suzerainty Between Sedentary and Nomadic Populations in Eastern Ethiopia --; Biased Symbiosis on the Tana River --; Changes in the Family Structure of the Pamir Nationalities in the Years of Socialist Construction --; Problems of Social Change Among the Asiatic Nomads --; SECTION FOUR Cognition, Values, and Religion --; The Segmental System: Native Model or Anthropological Construction? Discussion of an Iranian Example --; The Gnawa of Morocco: The Derdeba Ceremony --; Marriage and Marriage Rites Among the Kazakhs in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries --; Interaction of Cultures Among Peoples of the U.S.S.R. --; Ethnic Traditions in Agriculture in the Northern Caucasus --; Settlement and Traditional Social Institutions of the Formerly Nomadic Kazakh People --; Patronymy Among the Peoples of the Caucasus --; Tradition and Innovation in Family Rites in the Northern Caucasus --; Cultural Diversity, Conflicting Ideologies, and Transformational Processes in Afghanistan --; The Mimouna Festival Among the Moroccan Jews --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects --; Index of Names of Places; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110810233 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110810233 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110810233/original ER -