Living with Herds : Human-Animal Coexistence in Mongolia
Natasha. Fijn
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2011
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Omfang | 1 online resource (302 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LISTS OF PLATES, FIGURES, MAPS, TABLES, AND ONLINE VIDEO SEGMENTS; GLOSSARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIVINGWITH HERDS; SPRING; PART ONE: CROSSING BOUNDARIES; PROLOGUE: LIFE IN THE KHANGAI MOUNTAINS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 AMONGOLIAN ETHO-ETHNOGRAPHY; PART TWO: THE SOCIAL HERD; 3 SOCIAL SPHERES; 4 NAMES, SYMBOLS, COLOURS, AND BREEDING; 5 MULTISPECIES ENCULTURATION; 6 TAMENESS AND CONTROL; PART THREE: LIVING WITH HERDS; 7 IN THE LAND OF THE HORSE; 8 THE CYCLE OF LIFE: BIRTH TO DEATH, SPRING TOWINTER; 9 THE DOMESTIC AND THEWILD; 10 THE SACRED ANIMAL; CONCLUSION. - EPILOGUEAPPENDIX; REFERENCES; INDEX. - Examines the process of animal domestication in an ethnographic account of herders and their animals in the mountains of Mongolia.
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Emner | Domestication - Mongolia
Ethnology - Mongolia Herding - Mongolia Human-animal relationships - Mongolia Vis mer... Mongolia --Social life and customs.
Antropologi East Asia Ethnic & Race Studies Etnologi Gender & Ethnic Studies Gjetere History & Archaeology Husdyr Husdyrhold Mongolia Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East Social Sciences Sosialantropologi etnologi antropologi mongolia tamdyr pastoralisme nomadisme avl |
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ISBN | 1107000904. - 9781107000902
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