Houthis in the Making: Nostalgia, Populism, and the Politicization of Hashemite Descent

During the autumn of 2012 the Hashemites (sāda) of a hijra I will call Kuthra, located southwest of the capital Sanaa, gradually rephrased their identity in political terms. Over the course of one year, most of them turned into Houthi supporters, prompting an equal and opposite reaction in the Qaḥṭā...

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Volume:	13
Main Author:	Nevola, Luca
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	CEFAS 15.07.2020 Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa
published in:	Arabian humanities Vol. 13; no. 13
Data of publication:	2020-07-15
ISSN:	2308-6122 2308-6122
EISSN:	2308-6122
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	nostalgia genealogical imagination populism identity politics Houthis Yemen nostalgia populism nostalgie identity politics imagination généalogique Yémen genealogical imagination politique d’identité populisme Houthis Yemen
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