Essays about: "Bedouins in South Sinai"

Found 2 essays containing the words Bedouins in South Sinai.

1. 1. Between Contentment and Curiosity: The Hybrid Femininities of Young Bedouin Women in South Sinai

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

   Author : Annmarie Kiiskinen; [2018]
   Keywords : bedouins; women; femininity; gender identity; social change; cultural erosion.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The drastic changes in infrastructure and arrival of luxury tourism to South Sinai has brought the global world at the doorstep of the region’s nomadic bedouins. The ever-expanding global influence has given birth to a generation of young bedouin women who absorb the surrounding new ideals, behaviors and understandings, blending them with their tribal culture. READ MORE

3. 2. Friction: The interplay of a Bedouin community, the Egyptian Government, local and global NGOs, South Sinai (August – December 2010)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Nihal Ragab; [2011]
   Keywords : Friction; Bedouins in South Sinai; Representation; Dwelling; Benevolent; Colonialism; Narratives; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : My thesis uses Anna Tsing’s metaphorical concept friction to investigate the interaction between the Egyptian national government, the international, national and local development organizations, and a local Bedouin community. My research is based on fieldwork in South Sinai, Egypt from August until December 2010. READ MORE