An illustrated history of the pastoral nomadic way of life in Mongolia, this book examines the many challenges that Mongolian herders continue to face in the struggle over natural resources in the post-socialist free market era.Introduction Mongolia's Regions: Lessons in Variation Early History The Socialist Era Post-1990 Developments: Who Determines Land Use in the Era of the Free Market? Agriculture, Mining, Tourism: Competing Interests in Land Use Concluding Thoughts
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Elizabeth Endicott is a professor emerita of History at Middlebury College.