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Bartered Brides: Politics, Gender and Marriage in an Afghan Tribal Society

by University Of London) Nancy Tapper (school Of Oriental And African Studies

  • Paperback
  • 336 pages
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 2 cm

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For scholars and students of gender and cultural studies

Unlocks the complexities of marriage in Afghan tribes

You will gain a deeper understanding of cultural practices

This insightful book explores marriage dynamics in Afghan tribal society.

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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.
Bartered Brides: Politics, Gender and Marriage in an Afghan Tribal Society and Marriage in Tribal Societies
Marriage in Tribal SocietiesBartered Brides: Politics, Gender and Marriage in an Afghan Tribal Society

  • Title

    Bartered Brides: Politics, Gender and Marriage in an Afghan Tribal Society

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Cambridge University Press

  • Published

    March 2006

  • Weight

    495g

  • Page Count

    336

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 2 cm

  • ISBN

    9780521024679

  • ISBN-10

    0521024676

  • Eden Code

    4997529

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