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Nomads of GharjistanBook 1977 • Glatzer, Bernt & Schutze, Frieda
Pashtun • Asia > Central Asia
This document describes and analyzes some aspects of the socio-political organization, and economy of the Pashtun nomads of Northwest Afghanistan, a group belonging to several clans of the Durrani or 'western' Pashtuns who migrated into the area towa...Herds and households among Pashtun pastoral nomadsarticle 1983 • Glatzer, Bernt & Casimir, Michael J.
Pashtun • Asia > Central Asia
This study considers herd management, herd growth, labor and household budget among Pashtun nomad pastoralists of western Afghanistan. The theoretical premise is that pastoralism is to be thought of as part of an ecosystem whereby nomad economy and s...