Anthropology Of Iraq

The Upper Euphrates
Erscheinungsjahr 2005
ISBN: 978-0-7103-0996-9
Verlag: Kegan Paul

Buch, Englisch, 276 Seiten, Format (B × H): 162 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 618 g

Reihe: Kegan Paul Arabia Library

First published in 2005. Informed by the author's extensive fieldwork in Iraq, this work is an invaluable resource for all those interested in the anthropology of Iraq. Providing the reader first with important background information about the geography and climate of Iraq, the author goes on to give a detailed account of its peoples, presenting information on their physical characteristics and health in clear prose as well as in numerous readable tables. The work is supplemented by appendices which describe Iraq's mammals, insects and plants.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Field

Field, Henry

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Humanbiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. INTRODUCTION II. THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE III. THE PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE DULAIM AND THE ANAIZA IV. ADDITIONAL ANTHROPOMETRIC DATA FROM IRAQ V. THE TRIBES AND SUB-TRIBES OF THE UPPER EUPHRATES

Über Autor(innen)

Henry Field was Curator of Physical Anthropology at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.