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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Beteilige Person: Springborg, Robert 1944- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia, Pa. University of Pennsylvania Press [2016]
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Links:https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547
Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Dec. 09, 2016)
Umfang:1 online resource illus
ISBN:9781512807547
DOI:10.9783/9781512807547