Pashtun : AU04.

Included WorkAhmed, Akbar S. Millenium and charisma among Pathans.
Included WorkAhmed, Akbar S. Pukhtun economy and society.
Included WorkBarth, Fredrik, 1928-2016 Political leadership among Swat Pathans.
Included WorkBarth, Fredrik, 1928-2016 Features of person and society in Swat.
Included WorkGlatzer, Bernt. Nomaden von Gharjistān; Aspekte der wirtschaftlichen, sozialen, und politischen Organisation nomadischer Durrānī-Paschtunen in Nordwestafghanistan. English.
Included WorkLindholm, Charles, 1946- Generosity and jealousy.
Other author/creatorHuman Relations Area Files, inc.
SerieseHRAF 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.
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General noteThis portion of eHRAF world cultures was last updated in 2002 and is a revision and update of the microfiche file.
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