
The Yomut Turkmen
A Study of Social Organization among a Central Asian Turkic-Speaking Population
William Irons(Author)
University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropology, Publications Department (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 1. January 1975
Book
Paperback/Softback
199 pages
978-1-949098-03-7 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Ann Arbor
United States
Publishing group
The University of Michigan Press
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-949098-03-7 (9781949098037)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.11394884
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