The Helmand Baluch : a native ethnography of the people of southwest Afghanistan / Ghulam Rahman Amiri ; edited and annotated by William B. Trousdale ; with contributions by Mitchell Allen and Babrak Amiri ; translated from the Dari by James Gehlhar, Mhairi Gehlhar, and Babrak Amiri.

"This rich ethnography describes the cultural, political, and economic systems of the Baluch people living in the lower Helmand River Valley of Afghanistan. It is an area that has received little study since the early 20th Century, yet is a region with a remarkable history in one of the most volatil...

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Main Author: Amīrī, Ghulām Raḥmān (Author)
Other Authors: Trousdale, William (Editor)
Allen, Mitchell, 1951- (Contributor)
Amiri, Babrak (Translator, Contributor)
Gehlhar, James Norman, 1945- (Translator)
Gehlhar, Mhairi (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Persian
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2021.
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Physical Description:xxvi, 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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"This rich ethnography describes the cultural, political, and economic systems of the Baluch people living in the lower Helmand River Valley of Afghanistan. It is an area that has received little study since the early 20th Century, yet is a region with a remarkable history in one of the most volatile territories in the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:DS354.6.B35 A45 2021
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781800730427
180073042X