Review: Yemen Chronicle: An Anthropology of War and Mediation
Användarrecension - Andrew - GoodreadsOf all the books I have read on Yemen, Caton's is the best blend of scholarly and readable. While I very much prefer Tim Mackintosh-Smith, his works are not very big on scholarship, which is not ... Läs hela recensionen
Review: Yemen Chronicle: An Anthropology of War and Mediation
Användarrecension - Kristina - GoodreadsRead this book to gain an understanding of Yemen history and Arab culture. Läs hela recensionen
Review: Yemen Chronicle: An Anthropology of War and Mediation
Användarrecension - Nancy Jarmin - Goodreadsin 1979 the young American author, an anthropologist, did extensive fieldwork on the oral poetry of the tribes of Yemen. Living in a remote area of Yemen & traveling between villages he was soon embroiled in a dangerous local conflict which continued for months. Excellent book. Läs hela recensionen
Review: Yemen Chronicle: An Anthropology of War and Mediation
Användarrecension - Diane - GoodreadsThis got a bit tedious in the middle - all the ins and outs of a complicated conflict - but on the whole a fascinating insight into Yemeni culture, including a very different role for poetry than I ... Läs hela recensionen
Review: Yemen Chronicle: An Anthropology of War and Mediation
Användarrecension - Margie - GoodreadsI had hoped to learn more about Yemen through the firsthand experiences of a cultural anthropologist. What this book is, is a rather odd mix of personal reminiscenses (in a halfway embarrassed ... Läs hela recensionen
