
Saharan Frontiers: Space and Mobility in Northwest Africa
Brak ocen
Romance
History
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
306
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jun 8, 2012
Wydawca
Indiana University Press
Wydanie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0253001269
ISBN-13
9780253001269
Opis
In "Saharan Frontiers," the complexities of mobility and spatial dynamics in Northwest Africa are explored through a multifaceted lens. The authors delve into the intricate relationship between the vast Sahara desert and the communities that traverse its arid landscapes, highlighting how geography shapes cultural identities and economic practices. With a focus on the shifting frontiers of mobility, the narrative reveals how historical and contemporary movements influence not only the people but also the trade routes, social structures, and environmental interactions within this region.
By weaving together personal narratives, ethnographic research, and theoretical insights, the work offers a rich tapestry of life in the Sahara. It emphasizes the resilience of communities as they navigate challenges posed by climate change, political instability, and globalization. The authors invite readers to engage with the layered realities of Sahara’s inhabitants, encouraging a deeper understanding of how space and mobility are critical to their lives, cultures, and futures.
By weaving together personal narratives, ethnographic research, and theoretical insights, the work offers a rich tapestry of life in the Sahara. It emphasizes the resilience of communities as they navigate challenges posed by climate change, political instability, and globalization. The authors invite readers to engage with the layered realities of Sahara’s inhabitants, encouraging a deeper understanding of how space and mobility are critical to their lives, cultures, and futures.
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