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British Environmental Orientalism and the Palestinian Goat,1917–1948

open access: yesDiyâr, 2022
British colonial understanding of arid Mediterranean environments was characterised by the idea of degradation: these environments were seen as an aberration from the ‘norm’ of the lush and fertile British forests and grasslands.
Mona Bieling
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L’oasis de Sabria (Tunisie) : un patrimoine à préserver

open access: yesRevue d'Histoire Méditerranéenne, 2021
L’objectif de cet article c’est de mettre en valeur le patrimoine oasien de Sabria, un village du sud tunisien crée par la sédentarisation des nomades du Sahara, où la production de dattes est la principale activité.
NUNES Natália
doaj  

Adrar et l’urbanisme ou la sédentarisation erratique des oasis du Touat

open access: yesLes Cahiers d’EMAM, 2014
The urban space of an oasis is paradoxical, it displays traces of permanent settlement, while avoiding to calque the prints of former inhabitance. It seems that the ground anchor of buildings will be all the more durable as it has been conceived in an ...
Jean-Pierre Frey
doaj   +1 more source

Nouvelles mobilités pastorales : cas des éleveurs d’ovins de la wilaya de Djelfa, Algérie

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2021
Les évolutions socioéconomique, démographique, politique et climatique que la steppe algérienne a connues au cours des dernières décennies ont induit de profondes transformations au niveau des pratiques d’élevage, tout particulièrement en matière de ...
Dihia Gaci   +4 more
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Erasing the Zebu: Anti-Nomadic Narratives, Discursive Resistance and the Moral Economy of Mobility in Northern Kenya

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
This article examines how development initiatives in northern Kenya, led by NGOs, international organisations, missionary groups and state actors, interact with Samburu pastoralist institutions and imaginaries.
Giordano Marmone, Alfred Lenaola
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Villages du Néolithique en Méditerranée occidentale. Sédentarisation et habitat groupé

open access: yesArchéopages, 2015
It is commonly assumed that Neolithic groups were organised in village communities. Yet the use of the term “village” is inappropriate for the Neolithic since several sociological or political criteria used to define a village are outside the reach of ...
Jean Vaquer, Muriel Gandelin
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Entangled Foodways and Livelihood Pathways: Cinnamon, State Interventions, and Everyday Life in Hmong Communities of Northern Vietnam

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping ethnolinguistic groups and urban space. Trends of post-nomadic sedentarisation in a Chinese peripheral town

open access: yesŁódzkie Studia Etnograficzne
The main focus of this paper is mapping the ethnolinguistic groups with contemporary migrations and impacting urban space in the borderland town of the North-Western frontier of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
Katarzyna Golik
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¿Hacia el fin de la itinerancia? Isabel I de Castilla

open access: yesE-Spania, 2010
Malgré l’installation de certains organes de l’administration du royaume dans des lieux précis et quelques indices de sédentarisation, comme l’établissement de la maison du Prince Juan à Almazán, la cour d’Isabelle la Catholique est, comme celle de ses ...
Mª Isabel del Val Valdivieso
doaj   +1 more source

Villaggi, fortezze, ‘città’: vivere in Armenia e dintorni nell’Età del Bronzo e del Ferro

open access: yesArmeniaca, 2023
This article aims to provide a general overview of settlement patterns in Armenia and neighbouring areas from the Early Bronze Age to Early Hellenistic times. The southern Caucasus presents unique features.
Castelluccia, Manuel
doaj   +1 more source

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