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Nomads in the Sedentary World

By Anatoly M. Khazanov, Andre Wink Copyright 2001
    308 Pages
    by Routledge

    308 Pages
    by Routledge

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    Studies the role played by nomads in the political, linguistic, socio-economic and cultural development of the sedentary world around them. Spans regions from Hungary to Africa, India and China, and periods from the first millennium BC to early modern times.

    Biography

    ANATOLY M. KHAZANO, FBA, is Ernest Gellner Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. ANDRÉ WINK is Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin- Madison.

    'an interesting and useful contribution to the growing, but as yet still small, literature on nomadic peoples'