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Kinship, honour and money in rural Pakistan : subsistence economy and the effects of international migration / Alain Lefebvre.

Title
Kinship, honour and money in rural Pakistan : subsistence economy and the effects of international migration / Alain Lefebvre.
Author
Lefebvre, Alain.
Publication
Richmond, Surrey : Curzon, 1999.

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Nordic Institute of Asian Studies.
Description
xiv, 303 p. : ill., 1 map; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Nordic Institute of Asian Studies monograph series ; no. 78
Uniform Title
Nordic Institute of Asian Studies monograph series ; no. 78.
Subject
  • Labor mobility > Punjab
  • Consumption (Economics) > Punjab
  • Labor mobility > Social aspects > Punjab
  • Labor mobility > Economic aspects > Punjab
  • Village communities > Punjab > Social conditions
  • Subsistence economy > Punjab
  • Women > Punjab
  • Punjab (Pakistan) > Emigration and immigration
  • Punjab (Pakistan) > Social conditions
  • Punjab (Pakistan) > Economic conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-293) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Pakistan and International Labour Migration -- 2. Chahiwala and Baranpur: Two Villages of Northern Punjab -- 3. Traditional Sources of Income in the Villages -- 4. The Landowners -- 5. The Landless Villagers -- 6. International Labour Migration -- 7. International Migration and Women's Role in the Village.
ISBN
0700709843
OCLC
  • 41866877
  • SCSB-10460743
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Harvard Library