Changing Nomads in a Changing World

by Joseph Ginat

Book Overview

This volume, which contains a chapter entitled "Great Scholar, Great Man, Great Friend (Remembering Ernest Gellner)", brings together leading anthropologists who discuss how pastoralists are coping and changing as the societies they inhabit change at an unprecedented pace. The different issues pertaining to the different geographic areas covered are united by a general theme: socio-economic and cultural changes in contemporary pastoralist societies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845191994
• ISBN13: 9781845191993
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"