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Shryock, Andrew.

Nationalism and the genealogical imagination : oral history and textual authority in tribal Jordan / Andrew Shryock. - Berkeley : University of California Press,c1997. c1997. - xi, 359 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. - Comparative studies on Muslim societies ; 23 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-351) and index.

ISBN: 0520201000 (alk. paper) 0520201019 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 95039809

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bedouins--Jordan.
Bedouins--Historiography.--Jordan
Oral tradition--Jordan.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Jordan--Genealogy.

Dewey Class. No.: 956.950049 / SHR.