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Dresch here combines ethnography with history to describe the system of sedentary tribes in South Arabia--a strategically sensitive part of the world--over the past thousand years. He examines the values and traditions the tribal people bring to the contemporary world of nation-states, and discusses the relation of the major tribes to pre-modern Islamic learning, the Zaydi Imamate, ideas of contemporary statehood, and the area as a whole.


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  • Author : Paul Dresch
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • Genre : History
  • Total Pages : 486 pages
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  • PDF File Size : 49,5 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Tribes, Government, and History in Yemen

Tribes, Government, and History in Yemen
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • File Size : 22,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 25 June 1989
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Dresch here combines ethnography with history to describe the system of sedentary tribes in South Arabia--a strategically sensitive part of the world--over the past thousand years. He examines the values

Tribes and Politics in Yemen

Tribes and Politics in Yemen
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 46,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 25 June 2024
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"Tribes and politics in Yemen' tells the story of the Houthi conflict in Sa'dah Province, Yemen, as seen through the eyes of the local tribes. In the West the Houthi

A History of Modern Yemen

A History of Modern Yemen
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 53,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 07 December 2000
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An accessible and fast moving account of twentieth-century Yemeni history.

A Tribal Order

A Tribal Order
  • Publisher : University of Texas Press
  • File Size : 28,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 17 August 2009
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2008 — British-Kuwait Friendship Prize in Middle Eastern Studies – British Society for Middle Eastern Studies A Tribal Order describes the politico-legal system of Jabal Razih, a remote massif in northern Yemen inhabited

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Yemen Chronicle
  • Publisher : Macmillan
  • File Size : 22,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 25 June 2024
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In 1979, Steven C. Caton went to a remote area of Yemen to do fieldwork on the famous oral poetry of its tribes. Soon he was embroiled in a dangerous local

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Yemen
  • Publisher : Independently Published
  • File Size : 23,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 May 2011
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In this sweeping study of Yemen, Dr. Barrett argues that while Yemen may be a failed state, it is not a failed society. Yemen is a complex society with power

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  • Publisher : Jsou Press
  • File Size : 39,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 25 June 2024
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In this sweeping study of Yemen, Dr. Barrett argues that while Yemen may be a failed state, it is not a failed society. Yemen is a complex society with power

The rules of Barat. Tribal documents from Yemen

The rules of Barat. Tribal documents from Yemen
  • Publisher : Centre français de recherche de la péninsule Arabique
  • File Size : 31,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 06 January 2016
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Paul Dresch Rules of Barat presents several eighteenth-century agreements among tribesmen from Jabal Barat, north-east of Yemen. These documents, previously unedited, shed new light on the history of customary law (

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Waqf in Zaydī Yemen
  • Publisher : BRILL
  • File Size : 32,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 22 October 2018
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Islamic foundations (waqf, pl. awqāf) have been an integral part of Yemeni society both for managing private wealth and as a legal frame for charity and public infrastructure. This

Yemen on the Brink

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  • Publisher : Carnegie Endowment
  • File Size : 33,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 August 2010
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Yemen is facing a unique confluence of crises. A civil war in the North, a secessionist movement in the South, and a resurgence of al Qaeda are unfolding against the