Of sand or soil : genealogy and tribal belonging in Saudi Arabia / Nadav Samin.
By: Samin, Nadav [author.].
Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2015Description: xii, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780691164441 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Jāsir, Ḥamad | Tribal government -- Saudi Arabia | Tribes -- Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia -- Ethnic relationsGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | DS218 .S26 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000003278 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-269) and index.
Ḥamad al-Jāsir: a life in context -- The dark matter of tribal belonging -- The oracle of al-wurūd: Ḥamad al-Jāsir's genealogical correspondence -- Marriage and lineal authentication -- Parallel migrations, divergent destinations -- Toward a genealogical rule of governance.