Bedouin of Mount Sinai
Subtitle: an anthropological study of their political economy
By: Emanuel Marx
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York [N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780857459312; 9780857459329
Subjects: Bedouins
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-190) and index.
Table of contents: title: The growth of a conception: nomads and cities; title: The political economy of Bedouin societies; title: Oases in the desert; title: Labor migrants: balancing income and social security; title: Smuggling drugs; title: Roving traders are the Bedouin's lifeline; title: Personal and tribal pilgrimages: imagining an orderly social world.