The Farthest Place: Social Boundaries in an Egyptian Desert Community Tim White

The Farthest Place: Social Boundaries in an Egyptian Desert Community Tim WhiteThis ethnographic account of a conglomerate of Egyptian villages in the Western Desert, envisaged as a government project to resettle populations from the Nile Valley and Delta, looks at how Abu Minqars existence is contingent upon social and spatial networks that reach beyond the boundaries of the physical community. Through marriage, spatial distribution, and agricultural practices, social spaces become apparent and illustrate the unbounded nature

it introduces analysis methods

escaped to England with his family in 1938 and was evacuated during the Blitz

a vision of the world or an ideology

mysticism and occultism in modern Asia

greenhouse gas emissions and ecosystem structure and function

dedicated effort

This novel represents a key document in the literary representation of India and the imperial debate

The chapter also examines the significance of gender and food security emerging from the study

and continues to shape

from open-pollinated populations

this book exposes the damaging impact of market-driven ideology on the institution of the University

storing and handling of pulses can adversely affect their quality