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Tribal Modern

- Branding New Nations in the Arab Gulf

About Tribal Modern

Exploring everything from fantasy architecture to neo-tribal sports and from Emirati dress codes to neo-Bedouin poetry contests, this title explodes the idea that the tribal is primitive and argues instead that it is an elite, exclusive, racist, and modern instrument for branding nations and shaping Gulf citizenship and identity.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520280106
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • January 20, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 141x210x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 264 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Tribal Modern

Exploring everything from fantasy architecture to neo-tribal sports and from Emirati dress codes to neo-Bedouin poetry contests, this title explodes the idea that the tribal is primitive and argues instead that it is an elite, exclusive, racist, and modern instrument for branding nations and shaping Gulf citizenship and identity.

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