The lesser gods of the Sahara : social change and contested terrain amongst the Tuareg of Algeria /

The eight essays that comprise this collection cover various aspects of social change and contested terrain amongst the Tuareg people Algeria.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keenan, Jeremy, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004.
Colección:Cass series--history and society in the Islamic world.
Temas:
Tuaregs > History.
Tuaregs > Ethnic identity.
Tuaregs > Social life and customs.
Social change > Algeria.
Cultural property > Protection > Algeria.
Touaregs > Histoire.
Touaregs > Identité ethnique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Colonization
Cultural property > Protection
Politics and government
Race relations
Social change
Tuaregs
Tuaregs > Ethnic identity
Tuaregs > Social life and customs
Algeria > Colonization.
Algeria > Race relations.
Algeria > Politics and government.
Algeria
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 Tuareg
  • The last nomads : nomadism among the Tuareg of Ahaggar (Algerian Sahara)
  • The lesser gods of the Sahara
  • Contested terrain : tourism, environment, and security in Algeria's extreme south.

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