Add this copy of The Tuareg: People of Ahaggar to cart. $82.00, good condition, Sold by Expatriate Bookshop rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Svendborg, DENMARK, published 1977 by St. Martin's Press.
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16pp photoplates, map. Riubbed. Top binding edge heavily dented. Good., dustwrapper. xii, 385[16]pp, 24x16cm, Bottom page-edge soiled. Contents: The Early History of the Tuareg and Origins of the Class Division: The Division of the Kel Ahaggar into Three Drum Groups; Noble-Vassal Relations; The Distribution and Conquest by France; Nomadism and Sedentarism; descent, Class and Marital Strategies; The Symbolic Meaning of the Veil; The Colonial Presence; Resistance to Change and the Preservation of the Status Quo; The Development of the Sahara: Wage Labour and the Seeds of Discontent; Algerian Independence; Drought and Economic Depression in Ahaggar; The Preconditions for Socialism: Agricultural Co-operatives and the "Ruination" of the Nomadic Economy; The " Algerianization" of the Kel Ahaggar; Different Responses of the Kel Ahaggar to Modernization; Problems of Integration. Bibliography: p. 367-371.
