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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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Amīrī, Ghulām Raḥmān (Författare, medförfattare)
Övriga upphovsmän: Gehlhar, James Norman, 1945- (Översättare), Gehlhar, Mhairi (Översättare), Amiri, Babrak (Översättare, Bidragsgivare), Trousdale, William (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare), Allen, Mitchell, 1951- (Bidragsgivare)
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
persiska
Publicerad: New York : Berghahn Books 2021.
Länkar:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv29sfvkj
Innehållsförteckning:
  • 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