The Helmand Baluch : a native ethnography of the people of southwest Afghanistan /

"This rich ethnography describes the cultural, political, and economic systems of the Baluch people living in the lower Helmand River Valley of Afghanistan. It is an area that has received little study since the early 20th Century, yet is a region with a remarkable history in one of the most vo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amīrī, Ghulām Raḥmān (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gehlhar, James Norman, 1945- (Traductor), Gehlhar, Mhairi (Traductor), Amiri, Babrak (Traductor, Contribuidor), Trousdale, William (Editor ), Allen, Mitchell, 1951- (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Persian
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2021.
Temas:
Baluchi (Southwest Asian people) > Afghanistan > Helmand River Valley.
Baloutches > Afghānistān > Helmand, Vallée de l'.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural & Social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Baluchi (Southwest Asian people)
Helmand River Valley (Afghanistan) > History.
Helmand, Vallée de l' (Afghānistān) > Histoire.
Afghanistan > Helmand River Valley.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Editors' Foreword
  • Notes on Translation and Transliteration
  • About the Author
  • About the Editors
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 History of Sistan
  • Chapter 2 Geography of the Helmand Basin
  • Chapter 3 Agricultural and Pastoral Production
  • Chapter 4 Crafts, Trade, and Travel
  • Chapter 5 Labor and Family Relationships
  • Chapter 6 Education, Health, Religion, and Cultural Norms
  • Conclusions
  • Afterword: The Helmand Baluch as Native Ethnography
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index

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