Nadav Samin: 1 book
Of Sand or Soil
Genealogy and Tribal Belonging in Saudi Arabia
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Why do tribal genealogies matter in modern-day Saudi Arabia? What compels the strivers and climbers of the new Saudi Arabia to want to prove their authentic descent from one or another prestigious Arabian tribe? Of Sand or Soil looks at how genealogy and tribal belonging have informed the lives of...
