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028			_aVariety Books Publishers & Distributors _b:B-10 Street No 2 West Vinod Nagar Delhi 110092 _c;IM2529 _d;30/07/2019
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100			_aBerland, Joseph C
245			_a Customary strangers _b : new perspectives on peripatetic peoples in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia _c/ Joseph C Berland
260			_aLondon _bWestport, Connectict _c2004
300			_avi, 342 pages _c24cm.
365			_b6151
505			_aUnveiling the stranger: a new look at peripatetic peoples / Joseph C. Berland, Aparna Rao -- "Once upon a time": reconciling the stranger / Michael J. Casimir -- PART I: THE MIDDLE EAST -- Roving traders among the Bedouin of South Sinai / Emanuel Marx -- Biography and identity in Damascus: a Syrian Nawar chief / Frank Meyer -- PART II: AFRICA -- Afflictions of the stomach: Smith as "stranger" among the Tuareg / Susan Rasmussen -- "They work to eat and they eat to work": M'allemîn craftsmen, classification, and discourse among the Bidân nobility of Mauritania / Mariella Villasante Cervello -- Strangers in their own land: social resources and domestic fluidity of the peripatetic Karretjie people of the South African Karoo / Michael De Jongh -- Local strangers: the Nile Valley Gypsies in the ethnic mosaic of Sudan / Bernhard Streck -- Hunters, foragers, and singing smiths: the metamorphoses of peripatetic peoples in Africa / Michael Bollig -- PART III: ASIA -- Why Bulbuls bark: conflict, continuity, and identity among professional strangers / Joseph C. Berland -- Professional strangers in urban Pakistan: a note on peripatetic specialists / Jürgen Wasim Frembgen -- Strangers and liminal beings: some thoughts on peripatetics, insiders, and outsiders in Southwest Asia / Aparna Rao -- Enduring strangers: mughat, lyuli, and other peripatetics in the social fabric of Central Asia / Shirin Akiner -- The Orang Suku Laut: owners of or strangers in the Riau archipelago of Indonesia? / Cynthia Chou.
520			_aEssays on peripatetic peoples that stress their roles as cultural brokers, entrepreneurial middlemen, and traders.
650			_aSocial sciences
650			_a Groups of people
650			_aNomads.
650			_aCultural relations.
650			_aHuman territoriality.
650			_aSOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
700			_a Berland, Joseph C
700			_a Rao, Aparna
942			_cBOOK