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Pukhtun economy and society : traditional structure and economic development in a tribal society / / Akbar S. Ahmed



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Autore: Ahmed Akbar S. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Pukhtun economy and society : traditional structure and economic development in a tribal society / / Akbar S. Ahmed Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (451 p.)
Disciplina: 305.891593
Soggetto topico: Pushtuns
Soggetto geografico: Pakistan Economic conditions
Note generali: First published in 1980 by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Tribal models -- pt. 3. Encapsulating systems, economic development and tribal strategy.
Sommario/riassunto: First published in 1980, this groundbreaking Routledge Revival is a reissue of an original and authentic anthropological account of Pukhtun society by Professor Akbar Ahmed. Combining extensive fieldwork data collected among the Mohmand tribe in the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan with historical and literary sources, Professor Ahmed's study seeks to construct an ideal-type model of Pukhtun society based on the ideal Code of the Pukhtuns and to analyse the conditions of its maintenance and transformation. The author's thesis is that this ideal model exists within Pukht
Titolo autorizzato: Pukhtun economy and society  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-59890-1
0-203-35743-4
1-299-28805-7
1-136-59891-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910792034403321
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Serie: Routledge revivals.