TY - BOOK AU - Ahmed, Akbar S. TI - Millennium and charisma among Pathans : a critical essay in social anthropology / Akbar S. Ahmed SN - 0710083483 U1 - DS 432 .P4 .A46 1976 CY - London, Boston : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1976. KW - Pushtuns. KW - Pushtuns – History KW - Pushtuns – Pakistan – Swat. KW - Swat (Pakistan) – Social life and customs. KW - Swat (Pakistan) – Politics and government N1 - “Editor : Adam Kuper, University college London”—(p. [ii]); Includes bibliographical references; Contents: Foreword by professor Ernest Gellner—Acknowledgments—Swat chronology—1. Introduction—2. The Swat Pathans and the theory of games—3. The Swat Pathan understood—4. The Swat Pathan misunderstood—5. A theory of Pathan economic structure and political organization—6. A note on Sufic orders and Islamic revivalism in the nineteenth century—7. Millennium and charisma among Pathans—8. Models and method in anthropology—Notes—References—Index ER -