Fertile bonds, Bedouin class, kinship, and gender in the Bekaa Valley, Suzanne E. Joseph
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Fertile bonds, Bedouin class, kinship, and gender in the Bekaa Valley, Suzanne E. Joseph
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Fertile bonds
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bibliography
Responsibility statement
Suzanne E. Joseph
Sub title
Bedouin class, kinship, and gender in the Bekaa Valley
Summary
A portrait of a group of Bedouins in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon, a population with the highest fertility rate in the world
Table Of Contents
Note on transliteration -- Introduction and overview -- Nomadic lives in transition -- (Un)stratified reproduction: class, tribe, and culture -- Gender myths and demographic realities -- Marriage between kin -- Population and poverty: a capitalist trap? -- Class differentiation of demographic regimes -- Demography on the nomadic periphery -- Conclusions
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