The Nara Culture: Continuity & Change

This research work is the first of its kind on the Nara ethnic group of Eritrea. It is a comprehensive study on origin, history, and culture of the Nara people. The book will be a unique and invaluable resource for students and teachers of anthropology, sociology, and related disciplines.In writing this book, Issa has been very clear in his mind as to how he should go about it. Sticking by and large to a wealth of primary sources, he has compiled all the facts to tell the origin, history and culture of the Nara people comprehensively. He has taken a searching look at issues in trade, agriculture, arts, religion and traditional practices. This book should attract the attention of the student, researcher and the casual reader with an interest in the history of the Nara ethnic group. T.A. Munavardeen, Department of English, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Eritrea. A magnificent piece of work on the Nara people... such work is vital to our cross-cultural understanding and knowledge. Dr. Senait Bahta, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, CASS, Eritrea.