Frontier Nomads of Iran: A Political and Social History of the Shahsevan (Cambridge Middle East Studies) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Frontier Nomads of Iran: A Political and Social History of the Shahsevan (Cambridge Middle East Studies) Book

Based on three decades of ethnographic fieldwork and documentary research, the book traces the political and social history of the Shahsevan, one of the major nomadic peoples of Iran.It is a dramatic story, recounting the mythical origins of the tribes, their unification as a confederacy and their eventual decline.In its synthesis of anthropology and history, the book will make a major contribution to the study of the Middle East and Central Asia, and also to current debates on tribe-state relations and the relationship between identity and history.Read More

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  • 0521029066
  • 9780521029063
  • Richard Tapper
  • 2 November 2006
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 456
  • New Ed
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