Pashtun : AU04.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Haven, Conn. : Human Relations Area Files, 2002- |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://ehrafWorldCultures.yale.edu/collection?owc=AU04 |
| Subjects |
| Included Work | Ahmed, Akbar S. Millenium and charisma among Pathans. |
| Included Work | Ahmed, Akbar S. Pukhtun economy and society. |
| Included Work | Barth, Fredrik, 1928-2016 Political leadership among Swat Pathans. |
| Included Work | Barth, Fredrik, 1928-2016 Features of person and society in Swat. |
| Included Work | Glatzer, Bernt. Nomaden von Gharjistān; Aspekte der wirtschaftlichen, sozialen, und politischen Organisation nomadischer Durrānī-Paschtunen in Nordwestafghanistan. English. |
| Included Work | Lindholm, Charles, 1946- Generosity and jealousy. |
| Other author/creator | Human Relations Area Files, inc. |
| Series | eHRAF world cultures. Asia EHRAF world cultures. Asia. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Millenium and charisma among Pathans ; Pukhtun economy and society / Akbar S. Ahmed -- Cultural summary, Pashtun / Akbar S. Ahmed with Paul Titus and John Beierle -- Cousin marriage in context ; Social structure and the veil ; There are no KHANS anymore ; Tribe and community among the Ghilzai Pashtun / Jon W. Anderson -- Political leadership among Swat Pathans ; Features of person and society in Swat / Frederik Barth -- Women, honour and love / Inger W. Boesen -- Agnates, affines and allies ; The Pashtuns of Kunar / Asger Christensen -- Learning from the Swat Pathans / David B. Edwards -- Marriage among the Pakhtun nomads of eastern Afghanistan / Klaus Ferdinand -- Herds and households among Pashtun pastoral nomads ; Nomads of Gharjistan / Bernt Glatzer -- Generosity and jealousy ; Leadership categories and social processes in Islam / Charles Lindholm -- Direct exchange and brideprice ; Marriage preferences and ethnic relations among Durrani Pashtuns of Afghan Turkestan ; Matrons and mistresses / Nancy Lindisfarne -- Sheikhanzai women / Bahram Tavakolian. |
| Abstract | The Pashtun file consists of 21 documents. The time span covered in these works ranges from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1990s, and relates to a wide range of geographical regions in both Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan. Major topics include the Ghilzai and Kunar Pashtun, politics, marriage, and women's status. |
| General note | Title from Web page (viewed Apr. 28, 2008). |
| General note | This portion of eHRAF world cultures was last updated in 2002 and is a revision and update of the microfiche file. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |