Bazaar politics power and pottery in an Afghan market town /

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Autor Principal: Coburn, Noah
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011.
Series:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
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Table of Contents:
  • Groups and violence : ethnography and suspicion
  • Social organization in Istalif : making pots
  • How making pots bound people together : the art of finding a bargain
  • And selling pots tore people apart : telling stories
  • Leadership, descent, and marriage : dinner
  • Cultural definitions of power in Istalif : election day
  • Masterly inactivity : the politics of stagnation : the director of intelligence
  • The Afghan state as a useful fiction : Paktya : eighteen months later
  • Thinking about violence, social organization, and international intervention.