Pastoralism and Pilgrimage : Ibn Khaldūn’s Bayt-State Model and the Rise of Arabian Kingdoms
Some 600 years ago, Arab historian Ibn Khaldūn wrote a theory of history in which he suggested a cyclical model of state formation and dissolution linked to ‘aṣabīyah, translated as "group feeling." ‘Aṣabīyah is born out of shared desert hardship among the mobile bedouin, kinship relations...
Veröffentlicht in: | Current Anthropology. - The University of Chicago Press. - 54(2013), 5, Seite 607-641 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Current Anthropology |
Schlagworte: | Religion Physical sciences Arts Social sciences Behavioral sciences Biological sciences Health sciences |