On The Move Arabic Edition Reframing Nomadic Pastoralism

On The Move Features Three Different Groups Of Nomadic Or Semi-nomadic Pastoralists In Three Vastly Different Regions - The Central Sahara In Africa, The Arabian Gulf And The Central Eurasian Steppes - Highlighting Crosscutting Themes Relevant To Contemporary Concerns About The Human Condition And Our Planetary Future. The Book Shares Lessons We Might Learn From The Ways Of Pastoral Nomads, Such As Living Lightly On The Land And Working Creatively With And Through The Sometimes Challenging Natural Environments Within Which They Move And Know Intimately. Themes Under Exploration Include Mobility And Self-sufficiency; Materialism, Consumerism And Environmental Destruction; The Potency Of Experience-based Knowledge Both Practical And Richly Imaginative; And How The Concepts We Use Affect Our Appreciation Of Cultural Differences.