Jews and Muslims in lower Yemen : a study in protection and restraint, 1918-1949 /

This fascinating microhistory, crafted from documents and oral narratives, provides a rare portrait of pre-1950 rural Yemen while showing how religiously subordinated Jewish villagers strove to pursue their interests without forgoing the protection of the dominant Muslim majority.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hollander, Isaac
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Series:Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; v. 96.
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Online Access:CONNECT