A tribal order politics and law in the mountains of Yemen / by Shelagh Weir.

Author/creator Weir, Shelagh
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press,
Descriptionxviii, 390 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
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SeriesModern Middle East series ; no. 23
Modern Middle East series (Austin, Tex.) ; no. 23. ^A141361
Contents Environment and economy -- Social and political inequality -- The tribes of Raz̄iḥ -- Tribal leadership -- Wider structures and relations -- Principles, rules, and sanctions -- Enforcing the law -- Conflict and violence -- The Qāsimī period -- The Ḥamīd al-Dīn period -- The Republican period.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 359-374) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006031834
ISBN9780292714236 ((cl.) : alk. paper)
ISBN0292714238 ((cl.) : alk. paper)

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