ISBN:
9783700172444
Language:
English
Pages:
VI, 290 S.
,
zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
,
30 cm
Series Statement:
Denkschriften / Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 451
Series Statement:
Veröffentlichungen zur Sozialanthropologie 18
Series Statement:
Veröffentlichungen zur Sozialanthropologie
DDC:
306.09
Keywords:
Camels
;
Camels
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Asien
;
Nordafrika
;
Kamel
Description / Table of Contents:
The camel at the crossroads of multiple perspectives : introduction to an interdisciplinary encounter / Eva-Maria Knoll (Vienna)Genetic traces of domestication in Old World camelids / Pamela Burger (Vienna) -- The encounter between Bactrian and Dromedary camels in Central Asia / Bernard Faye (Montpellier), Gaukhar Konuspayeva (Montpellier) -- Embryonic hump development and ancestry in old world camels / Clemens Knospe (Munich), Joerg Kinne (Dubai), Nissar A. Wani (Dubai), Ulrich Wernery (Dubai), Joris Peters (Munich) -- The conservation status and management of wild camels in Mongolia / Adiya Yadamsuren (Ulaanbaatar), Enkhbileg Dulamtseren (Ulaanbaatar), Richard P. Reading (Denver) -- The status of the wild camel in China / Yuan Li (Xinjiang), John Hare (Benenden), Yuan Guoying (Xinjiang), Cheng Yun (Xinjiang) -- Working in a freezer: capturing and collaring wild Bactrian camels / Chris Walzer (Vienna), Petra Kaezensky (Vienna), Enkhbileg Dulamtseren (Ulaanbaatar), Adiya Yadamsuren (Ulaanbaatar) -- Hybridization: a threat to the genetic distinctiveness of the last wild old world camel species / Katja Silbermayr (Vienna), Pamela Burger (Vienna) -- Ancient DNA reveals domestication process: the case of the two-humped camel / Alexandra Trinks (Mainz), Pamela Burger (Vienna), Norbert Benecke (Berline) Joachim Burger (Mainz) -- The tears of the camel : reflections on depictions and descriptions of the camel in Mongolian culture / Maria-Katharina Lang (Vienna) -- The camel and its symbolism in the daily life of the Mongols with particular reference to their folk songs / Otgonbayar Chuluunbaatar (Vienna) -- Archeozoology of camels in South-Eastern Arabia / Margarethe Uerpmann (Tübingen) -- Riding camels in Arabia : outline of a revised cultural history / Walter Dostal (Vienna) -- Caravans from South Arabia : roads and organization / Johann Heiss (Vienna) -- Camels in star mythology and in everyday rural life : ethnographic observations in South-West Arabia's Tihāma lowlands / Andre Gingrich (Vienna) -- What camels eat : a study of Arabic ethnobotany / Daniel Martin Varisco (New York) -- The economic significance and traditional management of dromedaries in Syria / Darem Tabbaa (Hama) -- The socio-economic perspective of camels in Pakistan / Arshad Iqbal (Rawalpindi) -- Camel trekking in Jordan: between oriental perception and authentic tourist expectation / Mohammed Shunnaq (Irbid), Susanne Ramadan Shunnaq (Irbid) -- Camel urine and milk in the Arab heritage (folk medicine) : a review / Abdulsalam A. Bakhsh (Al-Ahsa), Wael M. El-Deeb (Al-Ahsa), Awatif A. Al-Judaibi (Jeddah) -- The Saharan dromedary as a sign : the prominence of dromedaries among the Nomadic Imuhar Society in the Algerian desert / Anja Fischer (Vienna) -- The traditional management of the one-humped camel in the Horn of Africa : milking, fostering and weaning techniques / Maurizio Dioli (Alicante) -- The informal camel milk marketing sector in Kenya and Somalia / Mario Younan (Nairobi), David M. Mwangi (Nairobi) -- Extending the shelf life of camel milk / Ibtisam E.M. El Zubeir (Khartoum) -- Bringing camels into focus : a photo-essay on dromedaries in the Nigeria-Niger corridor / Abdussamad M. Abdussamad (Göttingen/Nigeria), Demo Joab Usman Kalla (Aberdeen), Shehu Ahmad Maigandi (Sokoto)
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