Frontier Ethnographies : Deconstructing Research Experiences in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Choudhury, Nafay.

Contributor:

Schmeding, Annika.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnology--Afghanistan.

Ethnology.

Ethnology--Pakistan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2024.

Language Note:

In English.

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Contents:

Contents

Illustrations

Preface: The Prelude to the Stories We Tell

Introduction

Chapter 1 — Strategies of Survival: Navigating Kabul’s Money Bazaars

Chapter 2 — Obligations, Failure, and the Promise of Migration

Chapter 3 — A Month in Coal Country

Chapter 4 — The Protest as Field Site: The Deh Mazang Suicide Attack and the Disruption of a Movement

Chapter 5 — All Women Are Equal, but Begum Sahibas Are More Equal than Others: Exploring Opinions of Upper-Middle-Class Pakistani Women about Education

Chapter 6 — Women’s Worlds: Vignettes nd Memories of Afghanistan

Chapter 7 — Familial Frontiers: Researching with Hindustani Musicians in Kabul

Chapter 8 — Drawing on the Frontier: Sketchbook-cum-Journals and My Positionality as an Ethnographer of the Kalasha

Chapter 9 — Kashmir as Fragments of My Diary

Afterword: Predicaments of the “AfPak” Frontier Ethnographers

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Notes:

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ISBN:

9781805397601

1805397605

9781805397618

1805397613

OCLC:

1462049858