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_aTribes and power _b: nationalism and ethnicity in the Middle East _cEdited by: Faleh A. Jabar & Hosham Dawod |
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_aLondon _bSaqi Books _c2003 |
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_a325p _bill. _c24x17cm |
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520 | _aTribes and Power provides a comprehensive understanding of the structure, functioning, and change of today's Middle Eastern tribes. In some Middle Eastern countries, tribalism has been strengthened by centralized policies, modern technology, and the market economy. This stimulating collection scrutinizes the complexities of kinship structures in Arab and Islamic cultures, and contains case studies of Iraq, Iran, Libya, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia--Publisher's description | ||
546 | _aEnglish | ||
650 | _aDS36-39.2 History of Asia- Arab countries | ||
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_c1505 _d1505 |