African herders: emergence of pastoral traditions
Auteur :
Smith, Andrew B.
Éditeur :
AltaMira Press
ISBN :
9780759107489
Date de publication :
24 janv. 2005
Dimensions :
22,8 x 14,9 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
417 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Utilizing almost 40 years' work, Andrew Smith presents a detailed portrait of modern herdsmen and their historical antecedents. Following the assumption that Africa has never been isolated from the rest of the world, Smith illuminates key topics ranging from material culture and rituals, to future prospects for pastoralists.