@Book{354318241,
author="Eickelman, Dale F.",
title="Middle East and Central Asia: an anthropological approach",
year="2002",
edition="4th ed., [Reprinted]",
address="Upper Saddle River, N.J",
keywords="Ethnology; Middle East; Africa, North; Asia, Central; Islam; Social life and customs; Naher Osten",
contents="Anthropology, The Middle East, and Central Asia -- Intellectual predecessors: East and West -- Village and community -- Pastoral nomadism -- Cities in their place -- What is a tribe? -- Personal and family relationships Change in practical ideologies: self, gender, and ethnicity -- The cultural order of complex societies -- Islam and the ``religions of the book'' -- State authority and society.",
note="Dale F. Eickelman",
isbn="0130336785",
language="English"
}