Tribe and community among the Ghilzai Pashtun : preliminary notes on ethnographic distribution and variation in Eastern Afghanistan.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1975.Description: p. 574-601 : map ; 21 x 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • Pamphlet DS 354.58 .A53 1975
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“Includes bibliography”—(p. 600).

Contents: I. Ghilzai country—II. Ghilzai adaptation.

Summary: “This is a preliminary report on some basic ethnographic features of tribal distribution, settlement patterns, and community organization in the Ghilzai Pashtun region of eastern Afghanistan. I am prompted to published these selective and incomplete descriptions by the relative dearth of such primary information on this area in sources readily accessible to interested scholars…”—(p. [575]).

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