Political Leadership Among Swat Pathans: Volume 19A classic and highly influential ethnography, which explores political leadership among Swat Pathans - and which emphasizes the importance of individual decision-making for wider social processes. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
UNDERLYING FRAMEWORKS OF ORGANIZATION | 13 |
NEIGHBOURHOOD MARRIAGE AND AFFINITY | 31 |
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Abdul action activities agnates Akhund Akhund of Swat alignment alliance allies allotted association authority Babuzai Badshah Biha brideprice brother caste claim collaterals conflicts considerable contracts corporate groups crop daftar dependants descent groups descent segment dominant economic endogamy Faqir of Ipi fields followers force formal framework genealogies gifts hierarchy honour house tenancy household importance individual influence inherited irrigation khel kind kinship labour land leaders lineage lower Swat valley Malak Baba Malakand marriage mediators membership men's house mobilize Mullah murder Nalkot Nawab Nikbi khel occupation opposed blocs organization Pakhtun Panjkora particular party Pashto patrilineal population position public assemblies re-allotment system regions relations relationship revenge rivals role Ruler of Swat rupees Saidu Saints Sayyid Sebujni servant settlement share shrines social Swat Pathans Swat river Swat valley tenant territory Thana traditional tribal unilineal descent units usually village ward Worejo Yusufzai
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Contemporary Philosophy of Social Science: A Multicultural Approach Brian Fay No preview available - 1996 |