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Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records
Anderson, Jon W.
Title:
There are no KHANS anymore: economic development and social
change in tribal Afghanistan
Published in: if part or section of a book or monograph
The Middle East Journal -- Vol. 32, no.2
Published By: Original publisher
The Middle East Journal -- Vol. 32, no.2
Washington: Middle East Institute. 1978. 167-183 p.
By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication
Jon W. Anderson
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
Human Relations Area Files, 2002. Computer File
Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis.
Pashtun (AU04)
Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Sociocultural trends (178);
Economic planning and development (179);
Tillage (241);
Cereal agriculture (243);
Agricultural machinery (407);
Status, role, and prestige (554);
Social relationships and groups (571);
Abstract: Brief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document discusses economic development and social
change in Afghanistan with a particular focus on the introduction of the tractor into
agriculture and its effects on Pashtun society. The author also emphasizes the significant
role that the KHAN (lord or chief) has played, as an agent of cultural change, by
introducing the tractor to the Ghilzai farmers.
Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents
25
Document ID: HRAF's unique document identifier. The first part is the OWC identifier and the second part is the document number in three digits.
au04-025
Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs.
Journal Article
Language: Language that the document is written in
English
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1971-1974
Evaluation: In this alphanumeric code, the first part designates the type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigene, and so on. The second part is a ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data
Ethnologist-5
Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection.
John Beierle ; 2001
Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date).
not specified
Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Ghilzai Pashtun, Afghanistan
LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Pushtuns
