Urgent socio-anthropological queries on contemporary Egyptian society / by Mohamed Abdo Mahgoub.
Material type: TextPublisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017Description: 1 online resource (ix, 163 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781443893695
- 1443893692
- Egypt -- Social conditions
- Egypt -- Social life and customs
- Anthropology -- Egypt
- Égypte -- Conditions sociales
- Égypte -- Mœurs et coutumes
- Anthropologie -- Égypte
- Society & social sciences
- Cultural studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General
- Anthropology
- Manners and customs
- Social conditions
- Egypt
- 301.0962 23
- HN786.A8 M343 2017eb
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This book investigates a number of urgent issues in contemporary Egyptian society, brought to light through over fifty years of fieldwork. The subjects explored here include folk traditions and customs of the lifecycle; pregnancy and childbirth; the socialization of boys and girls; engagement and wedding ceremonies; funerary rituals and the traditions of mourning; the social stratification system and tribal relationships; and violence in contemporary societies, among others.
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