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Lesser Gods of the Sahara : Social Change and Indigenous Rights.

A thoroughly studied series of eight essays that capture the key changes that have occurred amongst Algeria's Tuareg - the nomadic, blue-veiled warlords of the Central Sahara - in the 40 years since the country's independence in 1962.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keenan, Jeremy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Frank Cass, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Glossary; Introduction: Indigenous Rights and a Future Politic amongst Algeria's Tuareg after Forty Years of Independence; From Tit (1902) to Tahilahi (2002): A Reconsideration of the Impact of and Resistance to French Pacification and Colonial Rule by the Tuareg of Algeria (the Northern Tuareg); Ethnicity, Regionalism and Political Stability in Algeria's Grand Sud; Dressing for the Occasion: Changes in the Symbolic Meanings of the Tuareg Veil.
  • The End of the Matriline? The Changing Roles of Women and Descent amongst the Algerian TuaregThe Last Nomads: Nomadism amongst the Tuareg of Ahaggar (Algerian Sahara); The Lesser Gods of the Sahara; Contested Terrain: Tourism, Environment and Security in Algeria's Extreme South; Bibliography; Index.