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The graves of Tarim: genealogy and mobility across the Indian Ocean By Engseng Ho. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 2006. Pp. 379. 25 b/w photographs, 4 maps, 2 tables. Paperback 12.95, ISBN 978-0-520-24454-2.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 November 2008

Ulrike Freitag
Affiliation:
Centre of Modern Oriental Studies, Berlin, Germany E-mail: ufreitag@zedat.fu-berlin.de

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Copyright © London School of Economics and Political Science 2008

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References

6 Friedrich Hartwig, Hadramaut und das indische Fürstentum von Hyderabad: hadramitische Sultanatsgründungen und Migration im 19. Jahrhundert, Würzburg: Ergon, 2000; Linda Boxberger, On the edge of empire: Hadhramawt, emigration, and the Indian Ocean, 1880s–1930s, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002; Anne K. Bang, Sufis and scholars of the sea: family networks in East Africa, 1860–1925, New York and London: Routledge, 2003; Ulrike Freitag, Indian Ocean migrants and state formation in Hadhramaut: reforming the homeland, Boston, MA, Leiden: Brill, 2003.

7 U. Freitag and W. G. Clarence-Smith, eds., Hadhrami traders, scholars and statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s–1960s, Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 1997; Huub de Jonge and Nico Kaptein, eds., Transcending borders: Arabs, politics, trade and Islam in Southeast Asia, Leiden: KITLV Press, 2002.

8 Abdallah al-Attas, The way of Bani Alawi, Tarim, n.d., p. 7.