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Power and patronage in Pakistan (2002)
Thesis
Lyon, S. (2002). Power and patronage in Pakistan. (Thesis). Department of Anthropology, University of Kent

Asymmetrical power relationships are found throughout Pakistan?s Punjabi and Pukhtun communities. This thesis argues that these relationships must be examined as manifestations of cultural continuity rather than as separate structures. The various cu... Read More about Power and patronage in Pakistan.

Local arbitration and conflict deferment in Punjab, Pakistan (2002)
Journal Article
Lyon, S. (2002). Local arbitration and conflict deferment in Punjab, Pakistan. Anthropologie (Brno. Print), 40(1), 59-71

In Pakistan different conflicts require different legal venues and different stages of the same conflict may require plural legal venues. Attempts by the Pakistan government to undermine traditional conflict arbitration have not eradicated these proc... Read More about Local arbitration and conflict deferment in Punjab, Pakistan.