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B.A. Paper – A

ANTHROPOLOGY Marks: 75

Introduction to Anthropology, its scope and subject matter Branches of Anthropology,

Relations of Anthropology with other social sciences (Sociology, Archaeology, Economics,
Political Science).

Culture, its definition, concept and importance (Social Norms and values).
Social organization and social structure.
Family types and functions of family.
Kinship system – Marriage, social stratification, class + caste system. Economic
organization
Religion
Political organization

Recommended Books

1. Akbar-s-Ahmad Millennium & Charisma among Pathans, a critical essay in social

Anthropology, London, Routiege and Kegen Paul, 1976.

2. Conard-Philip Anthropology, Random House Inc. New York. 1974.

3. Eliot-Dismore Principle of Anthropology Harvard Inc. Cambridge Mass.

Capple Carltion
Stevous

4. E.E. Evan-Prithcard Social Anthropology Cohen and West Ltd. Broadway House 58-
74, Carter Lane London E.c. 4.

5. John Beattie Other cultures Routledge and Kegan Pawl Ltd. Broad Way House
68-74 Carter Lane London E.C. 4.

6. Kedar Nath Ram Dr. Anthropology Social and Cultural College Road, Meerut 250001,
Vatoyayan UP, India

7. Lucy Mair An introduction to Social Anthropology Clarendon Press, Lahore.

8. M. Iqbal Chaudhry Pakistan Society, Aziz Publisher Urdu Bazar, Lahore.

9. Melvin Ember Cultural Anthropology Prentice Hall, Inch Englewood Cliffs, New
Carol-R-Ember Gersey 073632.

10. Peter-B-Hammond An Introduction of Cultural and Social Anthropology, Macmillan

Publishing Co. Inc. New York, Collier Macmillion Publishers
London.
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B.A. Paper – B

ETHNOGRAPHY Marks: 75

Definition of Ethnography. Objectives of Ethnographic Study. Social institutions of

Pakistani Society, (Pukhtoon, Punjabi, Marri Baluch, Sindhi, Kafiristan, Kalash and Kohistani.
Leadershi, (a) its importance and types (b) Role of a traditional leader i.e. Khan, Malik, Sardar,
Chaudhry and Vadhera.

Historical perspectives of Pukhtoons.

Social features of Pukhtoon, Melmastia, Pukhtoonwali, Hujra, Tribal Organization.

Higra, Nanawati. Tor, Ostracism (PEGHOR) Lineage clan tribe.

Recommended Books

1. Akbar-s-Ahmad Millennium and Charisma amoun Pathan A critical essay in Social

Anthropology London, Routlege and Kegen Paul, 1976.

2. Akbar-s-Ahmad Pukhtoon Economy and society, Reutledge and Kagen Paul,

London 1980.

3. Fredrik Barth Political Leadership amoun Swat Pathans London Athlone Press
1965.

4. S.C. Dube Indian Village, London, Rouglege and Kegan Paul, 1965.

5. R.M. Pehrson The Social Organization of Marri, Baluch.

6. Zakiya Eglar A Punjabi Village in Pakistan, Colombia Univ. Press, New York
and London 1964.

7. Janmahmad The Baloch Cultural Heritage Royal Book Company, Karachi,

1982.

8. Georage-s- The Kafirs of the Hindu-Kash.

Robertson

9. Lt. Col. M. Afzal Chitral and Kafiristan.

Khan

10. Fredrik – Barth Indus and Swat Kabbistan, an Ethnographic Survey.