Adapting to wealth : social change in a Yemeni highland community
The thesis is based on field-work in 1981-1983 in a small, peripheral and once isolated, town in the western mountains of the Yemen Arab Republic. A population of nominally tribal sedentary cultivators is structurally divided into three endogamous groups. The effects of monetarisation, male labour m...
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SOAS, University of London
1985
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.308994 |