The Pastoral Tuareg: Ecology, Culture, and Society

by Johannes Nicholaisen, Ida Nicolaisen, Johannes Nicolaisen

Popularly known as the blue people, the Tuareg have for centuries lived in the heart of the Sahara, unwilling to accept the political authority of others. This two-volume set offers a unique glimpse of Tuareg culture and society from the intricacies of their pastoral way of life to the complexity of their political, economic, and social systems. 515 illus. 210 in color.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500974454
• ISBN13: 9780500974452
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 2 Pages
• Weight: 10.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.8" x 9.5" x 12.0"