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Language: en
Pages: 640
Pages: 640
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
The classic images of Iranian nomads in circulation today and in years past suggest that Western awareness of nomadism is a phenomenon of considerable antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 593
Pages: 593
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Potts examines the development of nomadism in Iran over the course of three millennia. Evidence of nomadism in prehistory is examined and found insufficient to
Language: en
Pages: 464
Pages: 464
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-08-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Richard Tapper's 1997 book, which is based on three decades of ethnographic fieldwork and extensive documentary research, traces the political and social histor
Language: en
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:
With the 1978-79 Revolution in Iran, the Pahlavi dynasty fell and was replaced by the Islamic Republic. In the decades since the Revolution all sectors of Irani
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-19 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Since the revolution in 1979, the Islamic Republic of Iran has permitted very few Western scholars to conduct research in the country. Foreign travellers and me
