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“This study delves into the various land use policies of northern China, Mongolia and southern Siberia and examines how these have had varying impacts on the people and ecosystem of this vast region. . . .A tremendous international research effort.”—William K. Volkert, Ecologist and Director of the International Lake Baikal (Siberia) Project

Table of Contents
Introduction
1. Cultures of Inner Asia

2. Changing Pastoral Societies and the Environment in the 20th Century

3. Rural Institutions

4. Kinship, Networks, and Residence

5. Settlement and Urbanism

6. Spatial Mobility and Inner Asian Pastoralism

7. A Family and Its Networks

8. Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index

The End of Nomadism

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      Publisher: MD - Duke University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 7/14/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780822321071, 978-0822321071
      ISBN10: 0822321076
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      “This study delves into the various land use policies of northern China, Mongolia and southern Siberia and examines how these have had varying impacts on the people and ecosystem of this vast region. . . .A tremendous international research effort.”—William K. Volkert, Ecologist and Director of the International Lake Baikal (Siberia) Project

      Table of Contents
      Introduction
      1. Cultures of Inner Asia

      2. Changing Pastoral Societies and the Environment in the 20th Century

      3. Rural Institutions

      4. Kinship, Networks, and Residence

      5. Settlement and Urbanism

      6. Spatial Mobility and Inner Asian Pastoralism

      7. A Family and Its Networks

      8. Conclusion
      Notes
      Bibliography
      Index

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