Culture and customs of Afghanistan / Hafizullah Emadi.
Culture and customs of Afghanistan / Hafizullah Emadi.
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N958.1/20
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxviii, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Land, people, and history -- 2. Religion and religious thought -- 3. Literature and the arts -- 4. Architecture, housing, and settlements -- 5. Social customs, cuisine, and traditional dress -- 6. Family, women, and gender issues -- 7. Lifestyles, media, and education.
Publication information
Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"Hafizullah Emadi brings an insider's knowledge and authority to the accessible narrative. Students and general readers will find a clear explanation of the land, people, economy, social stratification, and history as context for the chapters that follow. A country map, glossary, resource guide, and photos complement the text."--BOOK JACKET....
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Full title
Culture and customs of Afghanistan / Hafizullah Emadi.
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Notes
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Culture and customs of Asia, 1097-0738.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-238) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N958.1/20
Record Identifier
74VKqzEj7PBA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqzEj7PBA
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ISBN
0313330891 (alk. paper)
9780313330896 (alk. paper)
DDC
958.1
MMS ID
991020249809702626
