This volume was originally published in 1925 and is a digest of the law and practice of the Bedouin Courts, together with an account of desert life and customs.
By:
Austin Kennett Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 10mm
Weight: 330g ISBN:9780415846202 ISBN 10: 041584620X Pages: 192 Publication Date:14 February 2013 Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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ELT Advanced
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Primary
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Topics include: Tribal Organization Application of Tribalism Social Distinctions The Tribal Idea Judicial Organization Evidence and Bedouin Law Bloodmoney: Sinai and Western Desert Debts Land Disputes Inheritance Trial by Ordeal Wounds and Damages Laws Relating to Women The Anomalous Position of Bedouin Law
Reviews for Bedouin Justice: Law and Custom Among the Egyptian Bedouin
Mr Kennett, although he may have been tempted to deal weightily with a subject often so ponderous as the jurisprudence of a whole race, yet contrives to make his style and his subject matter as light as the desert sand... Times Literary Supplement