Bartered brides : politics, gender, and marriage in an Afghan tribal society / Nancy Tapper
- Bib ID:
- 2595533
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- Author:
- Lindisfarne, Nancy, 1944-
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- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991
- xx, 309 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0521381584
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology ; 74.
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- Machine derived contents note: Part I. Contexts: 1. Personal background
- 2. Comparative perspectives on marriage
- 3. Regional background - the Durrani of Saripul
- Part II. Social Groups and Marriage: 4. Patriliny, gender and endogamy
- 5. The Maduzai subtribe
- 6. Household production and reproduction
- Part III. Ideologies of equality and inequality: 7. Brideprice and direct exchange
- 8. Rituals of marriage
- 9. Marriage choice
- Part IV. Case Studies and Structural Implications: 10. The power at home
- 11. The marriages of Hajji Adam's descendants
- 12. Durrani marriage - conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-299) and index.
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- 1956
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