Where have the Bedouin gone?

Anthropological Quarterly

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 235-267

  Cole, Donald P ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Arab World; Bedouin; Complex society; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038457599     PISSN: 00035491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/anq.2003.0021     Document Type: Review

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