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_bW55 1977
100 1 _aWilkinson, John Craven.
245 1 0 _aWater and tribal settlement in South-east Arabia :
_ba study of the Aflāj of Oman /
_cJ. C. Wilkinson
260 _aOxford [Eng.] :
_bClarendon Press,
_c1977.
300 _axvi, 276 p. :
_bmaps,
_c25 cm
490 1 _aOxford research studies in geography
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-257) and index.
505 _aI. The Regional setting - II. The Hydrology of Mountain Zone - III. The Desert Foreland : the Frontier of Settlement - IV. The Traditional Techniques of Water-Exploitation - V. Falaj Organization - VI. Mazun - VII. The Impact of Imamate Government on the Social and Economic Organization of the Settled Lands in Oman - VIII. Formalized Social Structure - IX. Sedentarization - X. Settlement and Tribal Organisation.
650 0 _aWater-supply
_zOman.
650 0 _aLand settlement
_zOman.
650 0 _aOman
_xSocial life and customs.
830 0 _aOxford research studies in geography.
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_cBK
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