Encyclopaedic Ethnography of Middle-East and Central Asia, Bind 1R. Khanam Global Vision Publishing House, 2005 - 965 sider The Aim Of This Encyclopaedia Is To Highlight The Living Style Of More Than 350 Million People Of 47 Countries Of Middle-East And Central Asian Countries Who Have Been Residing In These Areas (Both Past And Present) And The Factors That Have Caused The Culture To Change Over Time And Place. This Monumental Work Presents An Ethnographical Analysis Of 227 Ethnic Communities Written By Eminent Scholars Which Deals With The Physical, Historical, Social, Political, Economic, Religious And Cultural Life. Summaries Of Each Entry Usually Provide Information On The Following Aspects: Physical Features; History Of Origin And Development; Social Life; Marriage And Family; Political Organisation; Social Conflict And Control; Economic And Commer-Cial Activities; Religion And Culture; And Bibliography For Further Studies. |
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Abkhazians Afghan Afghanistan agricultural Ahmad Aimaq Albanian Allâh Amir Arab Armenian Asad Assyrians Azerbaijan Azeri Baha'i Bakhtiari Bakr Balharith Balkar Baluch Banu Bashkir Bashkurts Basseri Batonun Bedouin BIBLIOGRAPHY bride brother Bukharan Jews Caucasian Caucasus Central Asia centre Chechen chief Christian church Circassians clan culture Dawasir descendants dialect district Diyar Bakr Dungans Eastern economic ethnic Falasha Gagauz Georgian German Ghatafan Ghorbat Greek groups Gypsies Hawazin Hawwara Hazaras household houses Ibadi important Ingush inhabitants Iran Iranian Iraq Islam Khan kinship land language leaders live London marriage marry Medina Middle East migration Mongols mountains Muhammad Muslim Muslim Tribe Najd Nestorian nineteenth century nomadic Organisation Ottoman percent Persian Physical Features political population province region religion religious Republic ritual Russian settled settlements Shah social Soviet Union Syria territory town traditional traditionally tribal Turkey Turkish Turks University Press urban villages Wadi women