Publisher's Synopsis
This first volume of Socio-Anthropological Notes and Queries Towards Ethnographic Survey of Contemporary Egyptian Society, aims to present the constituents and ethics of the socio-anthropological approach and guidelines in ethnographic field studies of: rituals and rituals in individual rites of passage, socialization, marital choice, traditions and rituals and festivities in marriage and family relations, the phenomenon of female genital mutilation in Egyptian society and visualization of girls and women about circumcision, the illiterate culture, family relations, women's vision of customs and traditions of the contemporary society, rituals and celebrations of life cycle in the Egyptian society, collecting scientific material on customary laws and social control in tribal societies, the communication and social avoidance, subcultures in Alexandria, folk proverbs and social control, violence in social relations among young people.
