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Ethnographies

Ethnology resources in the McWherter Library.

Afghanistan

Preliminary Notes on Hazāra Culture: (The Danish Scientific Mission to Afghanistan 1953-55) by Klaus Ferdinand
Call Number: AS281 D214 v.37 no.5 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1959

Caucasus

Abkhasians: The Long Living People of the Caucasus by Sula Benet
Call Number: DK34 .A2 B46 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1974

Egypt

Kafr el-Elow: An Egyptian Village in Transition by I. Fakhouri
Call Number: HN790 .K33 F34 (3rd floor)

ISBN: 0030862167

Publication Date: 1972

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Sons of Ishmael: A Study of the Egyptian Bedouin by G.W. Murray
Call Number: DT72 .B4 M8 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1935

Iran

Nomads of South Persia: The Basseri Tribe of the Khamseh Confederacy by Fredrik Barth
Call Number: DS269.B36 B3 1986 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1986

Iraq

Shaykh and Effendi; Changing Patterns of Authority Among the El Shabana of Southern Iraq by Robert A. Fernea
Call Number: HN764 I7 F46 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1970

Israel

American Immigrants in Israel: Social Identities and Change by Kevin Avruch
Call Number: DS113.8 A4 A9 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1981
Culture and Customs of Israel by Rebecca L. Torstrick
Call Number: E-book

Publication Date: 2004
The Predicament of Homecoming: Cultural and Social Life of North African Immigrants in Israel by Shlomo Deshen and Moshe Shokeid
Call Number: DS113.8.N6 D47 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1974
The Walls of Acre; Intergroup Relations and Urban Development in Israel by Morton Rubin
Call Number: HN761 P33 A37 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1974

Lebanon

Buarij, Portrait of a Lebanese Muslim Village by Anne H. Fuller
Call Number: DS89 B37 F8 1961 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1961

Palestine

The People of Palestine: An Enlarged Edition of The Peasantry of Palestine, Life, Manners, and Customs of the Village by Elihu Grant
Call Number: DS112 .G7 1976 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1976 (c.1921)

Saudi Arabia

Culture and Customs of Saudi Arabia by David E. Long
Call Number: GN635.S28 L66 2005 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 2005
The Bedouins and the Desert: Aspects of Nomadic Life in the Arab East by Jibrail S. Jabbur
Call Number: E-book

Publication Date: 1995

Turkey

Life in a Turkish Village by Joe E. Pierce
Call Number: DR432 .P5 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1964
Network Analysis and Ethnographic Problems: Process Models of a Turkish Nomad Clan by Douglas White and Ulla Johansen
Call Number: GN635.T82 W45 2005 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 2005
The Kurds by Thomas Bois
Call Number: DS51.K7 B613 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1966
The Other Kurds: Yazidis in Colonial Iraq by Nelida Fuccaro
Call Number: DS70.8.K8 F83 1999 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1999
The Races of European Turkey by Edson Lyman Clark
Call Number: DR36 .C59 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1878

Syria

Tell Ṭoqaan: A Syrian Village by Louise Elizabeth Sweet
Call Number: GN2 M5 no.14 (3rd floor)

Publication Date: 1960