Tribe and state in Waziristan, 1849-1883
The thesis begins by describing the socio-political and economic organisation of the tribes of Waziristan in the mid-nineteenth century, as well as aspects of their culture, attention being drawn to their egalitarian ethos and the importance of tarburwali, rivalry between patrilateral parallel cousi...
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SOAS, University of London
1997
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.263222 |