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Pukhtun economy and society : traditional structure and economic development in a tribal society /
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 histo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Colección: | Routledge revivals.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Dramatis Personae; Part one: Introduction; 1. Introduction; I Problem; (a) The problem; (b) The problem restated; II Methodology; (a) Method in the field; (b) Role of the field-worker; III Theory; IV Model; 2. The Molimand ecological and administrative framework; I Mohmand ecology; II Administrative systems and the Mohmand; 3. Tribal society and the historical process; I Colonial encounters and tribal strategy; II Historical process and agnatic rivalry; Part two: Tribal models.
- 4. Segmentary tribes and models of Pukhtun social organizationI The tribe; II The Pukhtun ideal-type model; (a) Pukhtun ideal-type; (b) Social diacritica: diet and dress; (c) Religious symbolism among the Pukhtun; III Typology of Pukhtun social organization; 5. Lineage and leadership organization: alliance and conflict; I Unilineal descent as organizing principle in tribal society; II Leadership and authority: 'chiefly1 model; III Tribal conflict; (a) Intra-lineage conflict: case-studies; (b) Inter-clan conflict: case-study; 6. Non-Pukhtun groups: patron and client relationships.
- I Sayyeds, Mians and Mullahs: 'saintly' model(a) Mians; (b) Mullahs; II Occupational groups; 7. Pukhto paradigm; I Tarboorwali: agnatic rivalry as expression of the nang principle; (a) Case-study: TAM; (b) Case-study: SAM; II Tor; female chastity as expression of the nang principle; 8. Settlement and domestic structure; I Ethno-dynamics of tribal settlemen ts: spatial mobility and lineage politics; II Dwa-kora: the concept of dual residence; III Types of tribal settlements; (a) TAM settlements; (b) SAM households; IV Pukhtun marriages; 9. Economic structure and lineage ideology.
- I The agricultural cycleII Income, consumption and expenditure; (a) Income, consumption and expenditure; (b) Expenditure on rites de passage; III Mohmand daily diaries; IV Inheritance; V Market function in the tribal economy; (a) TAM market; (b) The shops of Bela Mohmandan; Part three: Encapsulating systems, economic development and tribal strategy; 10. Encapsulating systems and tribal strategy; I The role of the Political Agent in tribal society; II Encapsulation: prison and parliament; (a) Case-study: prison; (b) Case-study: parliament; III Education as a factor of encapsulation.
- IV Teasantizatio n' and perception of change in tribal groups(a) Teasantization' of tribal groups; (b) Perception of change in society; 11. Economic development and encapsulation; I The Moh mand road as a factor of encapsulation; II Economic development: penetration and emi- gration; (a) Development schemes; (b) Emigration; III The Bela Mohmandan Cooperative Society: lineage politics and development schemes; 12. Conclusion; Appendix Teega: formal and written tribal peace agreement; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.