Rohn Eloul, Culture Change in a Bedouin Tribe; The 'Arab al-Hgerat, Lower Galilee.(Book review)

Rohn Eloul, Culture Change in a Bedouin Tribe; The 'Arab al-Hgerat, Lower Galilee, A.D. 1790-1977 (Ann Arbor, MI, 2010), pp. 330

A THOROUGH ANTHROPOLOGICAL WORK OF THE 197OS SUMMED UP the end of the decade and published first as a PhD thesis in 1982 (Culture Change in a Bedouin Tribe; The 'Arab al-Hgerat, Lower Galilee, Israel, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), was summed up as an essay "Arab al-Hgerat: Adaptation of Bedouin to Changing Environment" in The Changing Bedouin (1984), ed. Emanuel Marx & Avshalom Shmu'eli, 157-86. Eloul's work is an estimation of both the adoptability and durability of culture traits, i.e., of customs that were altered and those that survived …