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Agnates, affines and alliesarticle 1982 • Christensen, Asger
Pashtun • Asia > Central Asia
This is a discussion of the variation in types of marriage and the determinants of marriage patterns among sedentary Pashtun agriculturalists in Kunar in north-east Afghanistan. The author focuses on the implications of the following factors for marr...The Pashtuns of Kunararticle 1980 • Christensen, Asger
Pashtun • Asia > Central Asia
This article presents some of the main features of tribal distribution and local community organization of the Kunar Pashtun in northeastern Afghanistan. The stated goals of this work are to fill in some of the important gaps in the existing anthropo...