Format:
Online-Ressource (321 p)
ISBN:
9781908049834
Series Statement:
Approaches to Anthropological Archaeology
Content:
First Published in 2014. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 What is a tribe? -- 2 Travellers in the Levant during the nineteenth century -- 3 The dynamics of territorial and power structures -- 4 Oral traditions -- 5 Tribal society and its relation to the landscape -- 6 Tribal institutions -- 7 Relations between the tribes and the state -- 8 From tribe to tribal state: three case studies -- 9 The economy of tribal societies -- 10 Ethnicity and the sense of belonging -- 11 Women in tribal societies -- 12 Religion and folklore -- 13 Back in time: historical parallels -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 What is a tribe?; 2 Travellers in the Levant during the nineteenth century; 3 The dynamics of territorial and power structures; 4 Oral traditions; 5 Tribal society and its relation to the landscape; 6 Tribal institutions; 7 Relations between the tribes and the state; 8 From tribe to tribal state: three case studies; 9 The economy of tribal societies; 10 Ethnicity and the sense of belonging; 11 Women in tribal societies; 12 Religion and folklore; 13 Back in time: historical parallels
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NotesReferences; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781317543480
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781908049834
Additional Edition:
Print version Near Eastern Tribal Societies During the Nineteenth Century : Economy, Society and Politics Between Tent and Town
Language:
English
Keywords:
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