214659267

A tribal order : politics and law in the mountains of Yemen / by Shelagh Weir

Austin : Univ. of Texas Press, 2007

XVIII, 390 S., [4] Bl. : Ill., Kt.

Modern Middle East series ; 23

Environment and economy -- Social and political inequality -- The tribes of Razih -- Tribal leadership -- Wider structures and relations -- Principles, rules, and sanctions -- Enforcing the law -- Conflict and violence -- The Qasimi period -- The Hamid al-din period -- The Republican period conclusions

Includes bibliographical references and index

0-292-71423-8 ; 978-0-292-71423-6

LB 40355

 

Jemen  Stammesgesellschaft  Bergbewohner