Resistance and control in Pakistan [[electronic resource] /] / Akbar S. Ahmed

• Autore: Ahmed Akbar S
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004
• Edizione: Rev. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (206 p. ) : 20 b/w images and 16 line drawings
• Disciplina: 306/.0954911
• Soggetto topico: Islam and politics - Pakistan - Waziristan
• Soggetto geografico: Waziristan (Pakistan) Politics and government; Waziristan (Pakistan) Social life and customs
• Altri autori: AhmedAkbar S
• Note generali: Rev. ed. of: Religion and politics in Muslim society, 1983.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-198) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Part 1: Introduction 1. Models and Method 2. Waziristan 3. History as an Expression of Agnatic Rivalry Part 2: Observation 4. Strategy and Conflict in Waziristan 5. Order, Ideology, and Mortality in Waziristan 6. Economic Development and Reinforcement of Ideology in Waziristan Part 3: Participation 7. The Anthropologist as Political Agent 8. The Political Agent as Anthropologist 9. Islam and the Segmentary Societies
• Sommario/riassunto: In this extraordinary book one of the world's leading authorities on Islam explains what is happening in the Muslim world today and assesses the underlying causes.
• Titolo autorizzato: Resistance and control in Pakistan
• ISBN: 1-134-27373-8; 1-280-07864-2; 0-203-33743-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783825903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II