Title Urgent socio-anthropological queries on contemporary Egyptian society / by Mohamed Abdo Mahgoub.

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 163 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Summary	This book investigates a number of urgent issues in contemporary Egyptian society, brought to light through over fifty years of fieldwork. The subjects explored here include folk traditions and customs of the lifecycle; pregnancy and childbirth; the socialization of boys and girls; engagement and wedding ceremonies; funerary rituals and the traditions of mourning; the social stratification system and tribal relationships; and violence in contemporary societies, among others.
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Subject	Egypt -- Social conditions.
	Egypt.
	Social conditions.
	Egypt -- Social life and customs.
	Manners and customs.
	Anthropology -- Egypt.
	Anthropology.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Mahgoub, Mohamed Abdo. Urgent socio-anthropological queries on contemporary Egyptian society. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017 1443843911 (OCoLC)968318524
ISBN	9781443893695 (electronic book)
	1443893692 (electronic book)
	1443843911
	9781443843911