Shaykh and Effendi: Changing Patterns of Authority Among the El Shabana of Southern Iraq

TitleShaykh and Effendi: Changing Patterns of Authority Among the El Shabana of Southern Iraq
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1970
AuthorsFernea RA
Series TitleHarvard Middle Eastern Studies
PublisherHarvard University Press
CityCambridge, MA
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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El Mujarilin irrigation system

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The El Mujarilin Irrigation System is located in Daghara nahiya, Diwaniya Province, Iraq. The resource appropriated related to the social dilemma is water for irrigation diverted through canals but mainly from one off-take of the Hurriyya canal, which has been named El Khurays. The original case was reported in 1970 but field was done between 1956 and 1958, and catalogues an action situation involving 85 resource users. At the beginning of the study, there was a moderate shortage of biological...
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