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Family, Power, and Politics in Egypt : Sayed Bey Mare--His Clan, Clients, and Cohorts /

This political anthropology is the first to explicitly utilize the family as a basic conceptual tool in understanding a Middle Eastern political system. Springborg scrutinizes the familial, social, and political context of Marei's career, and discusses how the rural nobility of the late ninetee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Springborg, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This political anthropology is the first to explicitly utilize the family as a basic conceptual tool in understanding a Middle Eastern political system. Springborg scrutinizes the familial, social, and political context of Marei's career, and discusses how the rural nobility of the late nineteenth century has used regional, family, patron-client, and small-group loyalties to maintain its power under Nasser and Sadat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
ISBN:9781512807547
1512807540