The Boundaries of Afghans' Political Imagination : the Normative-Axiological Aspects of Afghan Tradition.

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In this book, The Boundaries of Afghans' Political Imagination, the author seeks an answer to the question of how tradition, specifically its normative-axiological aspects, shapes the political attitudes and actions of the Afghans. The author points to two different concepts of social order whi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sierakowska-Dyndo, Jolanta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Polaco
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
Political anthropology > Afghanistan.
Tribal government > Afghanistan.
Sufism > Political aspects > Afghanistan.
Anthropologie politique > Afghānistān.
Gouvernement tribal > Afghānistān.
Soufisme > Aspect politique > Afghānistān.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Political anthropology
Politics and government
Tribal government
Afghanistan > Sociological aspects.
Afghanistan > Politics and government.
Afghānistān > Politique et gouvernement.
Afghanistan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this book, The Boundaries of Afghans' Political Imagination, the author seeks an answer to the question of how tradition, specifically its normative-axiological aspects, shapes the political attitudes and actions of the Afghans. The author points to two different concepts of social order which are moulded by the Pashtunwali: on the one hand, a tribal code which is part of Pashto language tradition; and on the other hand, by Sufism, the religious and philosophical current in Islam expressed ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-182) and index.
ISBN:9781443865722
1443865729
1322070318
9781322070315

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