On the edge of empire: Hadhramawt, emigration, and the Indian Ocean, 1880s-1930s
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Main Author: Boxberger, Linda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany State University of New York Press ©2002
Series:SUNY series in Near Eastern studies
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-286) and index
Part one: Aspects of social identity in Hadhramawt and abroad -- Chapter 1: Identity in Hadhrami Society -- Chapter 2: Hadhrami emigration and the Mahjar -- Part two: The ordering of life in town and country -- Chapter 3: Urban and rural life in the interior -- Chapter 4: Urban and rural life on the coast and its hinterland -- Part three: Social institutions and the emergence of social criticism -- Chapter 5: Rite of passage, ceremonies, and social critique -- Chapter 6: Religious belief, practice, and education: tradition, revival, and critique -- Part four: Politics, power, and conflict -- Chapter 7: The two sultanates: rivals from inception to union (1880s to 1918) -- Chapter 8: The Sultanates: challengers and reformers (1918 to 1936)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xix, 292 pages)
ISBN:0585476195
0791452174
0791452182
9780585476193
9780791452172
9780791452189

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