The Yomut Turkmen Volume 58

The Yomut Turkmen Volume 58 A Study of Social Organization Among a Central Asian Turkic-Speaking Population

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Yomut Turkmen of Central Asia are a nomadic people who migrate seasonally with their flocks. They live in the region where northern Iran, Afghanistan, and southern Turkmenistan meet, east of the Caspian Sea. In this monograph, William Irons describes the Yomut Turkmen's political structure, kinship system, and social organization.

Book information

ISBN: 9781949098037
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Imprint: University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropology
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Language: English
Number of pages: 199
Weight: -1g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm