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Author:   S. M. Salim
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.217kg
ISBN:  

9780367717018

ISBN 10:   0367717018
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword v Acknowledgments vii Editorial Note viii List of Plates, Maps and Diagrams x Part I. Introductory Introduction 3 I. The Iraqi Marsh Dwellers 5 2. Ech-Chibayish and its Environment 16 Part II. Social Organization 3. Political Organization, Past and Present 27 4. Tribe, Clan, Lineage and Khowwan 43 5. Family and Marriage 55 6. The Traditional System of Social Stratification 62 7. The Guest House 72 Part III. Economic Organization 8. Agriculture 83 9. Other Subsidiary Occupations 94 10. Reed-Gathering and Mat-Making 104 11. Economic Balance 113 12. Conclusion 135 Appendices A. Clans and Lineage of ech-Chibayish 45 B. Two Lineages of Ahl ish-Shaikh Clan 46 Bibliography 49 Index 153

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Dr Salim teaches at Bagdad University.

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