Genealogy And Knowledge In Muslim Societies Understanding The Past
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20429129 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sarah Bowen (0000-0001-8987-8343) |
| Editors | Sarah Bowen Savant (0000-0002-7828-5347), Helena De Felipe |
| Year | 2013 |
| Pages | 156 |
| Publication date | 2013-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Genealogy And Knowledge In Muslim Societies Understanding The Past (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| OpenAlex | W621986902 |
| Open Library | OL26077626M |
| ISBN | 9780748644971 |
| Language | EN |
This collection of nine case studies provides an understanding of genealogy in Muslim societies and highlights how ideas about kinship and descent have shaped communal and national identities in such societies. The volume provides a window onto Muslim societies, particularly with regard to the generation, preservation and manipulation of genealogical knowledge
Descent (aeronautics) · Family tree · Genealogy · Geography · Kinship · Malleability · Sociology · Anthropology · Computer Science · Education and Islamic Studies · History · Islamic Studies and History · Socioeconomic Development in MENA · Civilization · Intellectual life · Islam · Islamic sociology · Muslims · Religious aspects
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |