1989, ISBN: 1878986007

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[EAN: 9781878986009], Near Fine, [PU: Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Ethnographics Pr], 1stedn; 8vo softcover illustrated wraps, UNREAD: viii+247pp, bw figs, illus. TOC: Volume 1 of 4 v… More...

[EAN: 9781878986009], Near Fine, [PU: Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Ethnographics Pr], 1stedn; 8vo softcover illustrated wraps, UNREAD: viii+247pp, bw figs, illus. TOC: Volume 1 of 4 volumes compiled in conjunction with one of the last major museum exhibitions on eurasian nomads organized under the auspices of the Soviet Union. Academic articles by American and Soviet scholars presented at a series of symposia held in the USA in 1989. TOC: Part 1: The Steppe and the Sown 1. Richard Feynman and the Tuva Adventure by Ralph Leighton; 2. Chokan Valikhanov: Explorer of the Nineteenth Century Asian Nomadic Peoples by Ramazan. B. Sulejmenov; 3. An Ecological History of Central Asian Nomadism by Rhoads Murphy; 4. The Ecology of the Ancient Nomads of Soviet Central Asia and Kazakhstan by Boris A. Litvinskii; 5. One of the Paths of the Origins of Nomadism by Sevyan. I. Vainstein; 6. The Decline of the Silk Road Trade by Morris Rossabi; Part 2: Steppe and Nomadic Cultures of Central Asia 7. Main tendencies in the development of hunting in ancient and traditional nomadic societies. by Leonid B. Ermolov; 8. The System of Nourishment Among the Eurasian Nomads: The Kazakh Example by Nurila Z. Shakanova; Part 3: Interactions of Steppe and Sown 9. Some Problems of Male Social Organizations among the Tadjiks. by Rachmad Rahimov; 10. The Social Functions of Traditional Hunting with Game Birds in Central Asia and Kazakhstan. by Georgii N. Simakov; 11. Central Asian Concepts of Rule on the Steppe and Sown by Richard Frye; 12. Dunhuang as a Funnel for Central Asian Nomads into China by Victor H. Mair; 13. The Emperor of the Dark Heavens and Wudang Mountain: the Han River Gateway into China by Gary Seaman; 14. The Nomadic Peoples of China Along the Great Wall by Kui Bai and Rui Gao; 15. Folk Cultures of Inner Mongolia and their Preservation by Hao Wen; 16. Contemporary Khanates: Compromises Adopted by Kazakh and Kirghiz Leaders by Andre Singer., Books<

1989, ISBN: 1878986007

Paperback

[EAN: 9781878986009], Near Fine, [PU: Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Ethnographics Pr], 1stedn; 8vo softcover illustrated wraps, UNREAD: viii+247pp, bw figs, illus. TOC: Volume 1 of 4 v… More...

[EAN: 9781878986009], Near Fine, [PU: Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Ethnographics Pr], 1stedn; 8vo softcover illustrated wraps, UNREAD: viii+247pp, bw figs, illus. TOC: Volume 1 of 4 volumes compiled in conjunction with one of the last major museum exhibitions on eurasian nomads organized under the auspices of the Soviet Union. Academic articles by American and Soviet scholars presented at a series of symposia held in the USA in 1989. TOC: Part 1: The Steppe and the Sown 1. Richard Feynman and the Tuva Adventure by Ralph Leighton; 2. Chokan Valikhanov: Explorer of the Nineteenth Century Asian Nomadic Peoples by Ramazan. B. Sulejmenov; 3. An Ecological History of Central Asian Nomadism by Rhoads Murphy; 4. The Ecology of the Ancient Nomads of Soviet Central Asia and Kazakhstan by Boris A. Litvinskii; 5. One of the Paths of the Origins of Nomadism by Sevyan. I. Vainstein; 6. The Decline of the Silk Road Trade by Morris Rossabi; Part 2: Steppe and Nomadic Cultures of Central Asia 7. Main tendencies in the development of hunting in ancient and traditional nomadic societies. by Leonid B. Ermolov; 8. The System of Nourishment Among the Eurasian Nomads: The Kazakh Example by Nurila Z. Shakanova; Part 3: Interactions of Steppe and Sown 9. Some Problems of Male Social Organizations among the Tadjiks. by Rachmad Rahimov; 10. The Social Functions of Traditional Hunting with Game Birds in Central Asia and Kazakhstan. by Georgii N. Simakov; 11. Central Asian Concepts of Rule on the Steppe and Sown by Richard Frye; 12. Dunhuang as a Funnel for Central Asian Nomads into China by Victor H. Mair; 13. The Emperor of the Dark Heavens and Wudang Mountain: the Han River Gateway into China by Gary Seaman; 14. The Nomadic Peoples of China Along the Great Wall by Kui Bai and Rui Gao; 15. Folk Cultures of Inner Mongolia and their Preservation by Hao Wen; 16. Contemporary Khanates: Compromises Adopted by Kazakh and Kirghiz Leaders by Andre Singer., Books<

1989, ISBN: 1878986007

[EAN: 9781878986009], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [SC: 23.74], [PU: Ethnorgraphics Press], Volume 1. Cover has shelf/edge wear. Interior clean and unmarked., Books

1989, ISBN: 9781878986009

Ethnorgraphics Pr, Taschenbuch, Publiziert: 1989-12-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Kategorien, Bücher, Seaman, Gary, Ethnorgraphics Pr, 1989