Saharan frontiers : space and mobility in Northwest Africa /

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The Sahara has long been portrayed as a barrier that divides the Mediterranean world from Africa proper and isolates the countries of the Maghrib from their southern and eastern neighbors. Rather than viewing the desert as an isolating barrier, this volume takes up historian Fernand Braudel's d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McDougall, James, 1974-, Scheele, Judith, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2012.
Colección:Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa.
Temas:
Africans > Sahara > Migrations.
Trade routes > Sahara.
Africains > Sahara > Migrations.
Routes commerciales > Sahara.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Africans > Migrations
Emigration and immigration
Ethnic relations
International relations
Trade routes
Sahara > Emigration and immigration.
Sahara > Ethnic relations.
Africa, North > Relations > Africa, West.
Africa, West > Relations > Africa, North.
Sahara > Émigration et immigration.
Sahara > Relations interethniques.
Afrique du Nord > Relations > Afrique occidentale.
Afrique occidentale > Relations > Afrique du Nord.
North Africa
West Africa
Sahara
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Situations both alike? : connectivity, the Mediterranean, the Sahara / Peregrine Horden
  • 2. On being Saharan / E. Ann McDougall
  • 3. Saharan trade in classical antiquity / Katia Schörle
  • 4. Frontiers, borderlands, and Saharan/world history / James McDougall
  • 5. The rites of Baba Merzug : diaspora, Ibadism, and social status in the Valley of the Mzab / Fatma Oussedik
  • 6. Celebrating Mawlid in Timimoun : ritual as words in motion, space as time stood still / Abderrahmane Moussaoui
  • 7. Villages and crossroads : changing territorialities among the Tuareg of northern Mali / Charles Gremont
  • 8. Ethnicity and interdependence : Moors and Haalpulaaren in the Senegal Valley / Olivier Leservoisier
  • 9. Mauritania and the new frontier of Europe : from transit to residence / Armelle Choplin
  • 10. Living together and living apart in Nouakchott / Laurence Marfaing
  • 11. Cultural interaction and the artisanal economy in Tamanrasset / Dida Badi
  • 12. Notes on the informal economy in southern Morocco / Mohamed Oudada
  • 13. Garage or caravanserail : Saharan connectivity in al-Khalīl, northern Mali / Judith Scheele
  • 14. Movements of people and goods : local impacts and dynamics of migration to and through the central Sahara / Julien Brachet.

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