Tribal Pastoralists in Transition

Download or read book Tribal Pastoralists in Transition written by Frank Hole and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2021-04-30 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Genesis of the migration project -- Transformation of a Lur -- Luristan, homeland of the Baharvand -- The pastoral nomads of Luristan -- From Dezful to Chin-i Zal -- Morad Khan's camp -- Tribal customs -- Waiting for the word -- Crossing Kialon Kuh -- Daily life on the trail -- Settlers in Bala-Griveh -- Atawak's memories : how it was -- The promised land -- An ancient pastoral camp -- A last look at the nomads -- The situation of the nomads in the twentieth century -- A history of the Baharvand -- Postscript.