Vol. 9 · Nos. 1 & 2 · 2005

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Gideon M. Kressel (2003) Let Shepherding Endure: Applied Anthropology and the Preservation of a Cultural Tradition in Israel and the Middle East.
Albany: State University of New York Press. 213 pp. £38.50. ISBN 0-79145-805-9. Paperback.
By Dr. ‘Aref Abu-Rabi‘a
Chair, Department of Middle East Studies
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Gorm Pedersen (1994) Afghan Nomads in Transition, ed. I. Nicolaisen. The Carlsberg Foundation’s Nomad Research Project.
London: Thames and Hudson; Copenhagen: Rhodos International. 267 pp. Black-and-white photographs and colour plates. £28. ISBN 8-77245-561-6. Hardback.
By Peter Alford Andrews
Institut für Völkerkunde
University of Cologne

Victor Azarya, Anneke Breedveld, Mirjam de Bruijn and Han van Dijk, eds (1999) Pastoralists under Pressure? Fulbe Societies Confronting Change in West Africa.
Leiden: Brill. 350pp. £38.86. ISBN 9-004-11364-9, hardback.
Youssouf Diallo and Günther Schlee, eds (2000) L’Ethnicité peule dans des contextes nouveaux: La Dynamique des frontières.
Paris: Karthala.
By Elisabeth Boesen
Centre for Modern Oriental Studies
Berlin

Irene Hoffmann ed., with C. Schäfer, J. Steinbach, C. Willeke-Wetstein (1998) Prospects of Pastoralism in West Africa.
Giessen: Selbstverlag Tropeninstitut, Giessener Beitrâge zur Entwicklungsforschung, Reihe I (Symposien) Bd. 25. 229 pp., Figures, Tables. ISBN: 3-924829-32-2.
By Michael J. Casimir
Institut für Völkerkunde
University of Cologne