Fredrik Barth

Gebundenes Buch

Features of Person and Society in Swat

Collected Essays on Pathans

Beschreibung

First published in 1981, Features of Person and Society in Swat brings together Professor Barth's writings on the Swat Pathans. Professor Barth's investigations of Swat Pathan society revealed aspects which were often at variance with the prevailing anthropological paradigm of the 1950s.

Autor

Fredrik Barth was a Norwegian social anthropologist. He was a professor in the Department of Anthropology at Boston University and had previously held professorships at the University of Oslo, the University of Bergen, Emory University and Harvard University. He was well-known among anthropologists for his transactional analysis of politic processes in the Swat Valley of northern Pakistan and his study of microeconomic processes and entrepreneurship in Darfur in Sudan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9781041021032
• ISBN-10: 1041021038
• Artikelnr.: 72542216