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Jews and Muslims in lower Yemen : a study in protection and restraint, 1918-1949 /

This fascinating microhistory, crafted from documents and oral narratives, provides a rare portrait of pre-1950 rural Yemen while showing how religiously subordinated Jewish villagers strove to pursue their interests without forgoing the protection of the dominant Muslim majority.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hollander, Isaac
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Colección:Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; v. 96.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This fascinating microhistory, crafted from documents and oral narratives, provides a rare portrait of pre-1950 rural Yemen while showing how religiously subordinated Jewish villagers strove to pursue their interests without forgoing the protection of the dominant Muslim majority.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xliii, 478 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-468) and index.
ISBN:9004140123
9789004140127
9781429427937
1429427930
9781433705106
1433705109
1280859776
9781280859779
9786610859771
6610859779
9047406060
9789047406068
ISSN:1385-3376 ;