Frontier perspectives : essays in comparative anthropology /

Frontier perspectives : essays in comparative anthropology /

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Author / Creator:Lindholm, Charles, 1946-
Imprint:Karachi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Description:xii, 258 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Pushtuns -- Pakistan -- Swat.
Pushtuns -- Pakistan -- Swat -- Politics and government.
Pushtuns -- Pakistan -- Swat -- Social conditions.
Social structure -- Cross-cultural studies.
Pushtuns.
Pushtuns -- Politics and government.
Pushtuns -- Social conditions.
Pakistan -- Swāt District.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2546503
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ISBN:0195775511
Notes:"These essays were published in a number of different scholarly journals and books [between 1977 and 1992]"--Introd.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-246) and index.
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Summary:This study analyses the culture of the Pathans and argues that the study of these tribesmen can help us understand more complex matters such as the nature of caste, Pakistan's party system, the expression of emotion and the paradoxes of equality.
Item Description:"These essays were published in a number of different scholarly journals and books [between 1977 and 1992]"--Introd.
Physical Description:xii, 258 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-246) and index.
ISBN:0195775511

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