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Bartered Brides: Politics, Gender and Marriage in an Afghan Tribal Society - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Tapper, Nancy (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
Bartered Brides: Politics, Gender and Marriage in an Afghan Tribal Society - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Tapper, Nancy (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
This is a detailed study of marriage among the Maduzai, a tribal society in Afghan Turkistan. Nancy Tapper presents both male and female perspectives, and includes detailed case studies and historical and statistical material.
336 pages, 31 b/w illus. 3 maps 25 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 16, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780521024679 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 150 × 228 × 20 mm · 519 g |
Language | English |
Series Editor | Fortes, Meyer |
Series Editor | Goody, Jack |
Series Editor | Leach, Edmund |
Series Editor | Tambiah, Stanley Jeyaraja |