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...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration
- Introduction
- Part I: The Family and Other Units of Political Action
- Part II: The Political Career of Sayed Marei
- Appendix A. Marei Ibrahim Nasr and His Descendants Through His First Wife
- Appendix B. Marei Ibrahim Nasr and His Descendants Through His Second Wife
- Appendix C. The Daughters of Marei Ibrahim Nasr and Their Sublineages
- Appendix D. Estimate of the Size, Capital Value, and Annual Return of the Mareis' Landholdings
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index