Nomads of South Persia: The Basseri Tribe of the Khamseh Confederacy by Fredrik Barth

Nomads of South Persia: The Basseri Tribe of the Khamseh Confederacy

Fredrik Barth

161 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In this thorough analysis, Barth explores the features of and the economic, social, and political adaptations to the nomadic, pastoral existence of this tent-dwelling population: the drama of herding and migration; the idleness of a pastoral exist...

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