Afghanistan : a cultural and political history / Thomas Barfield.
Publisher: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2023Edition: Second edition / with a new preface by the author.Description: xiii, 436 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780691238562.Subject(s): Islam and politics -- Afghanistan -- History | Afghanistan -- Politics and government | Afghanistan -- History | Afghanistan -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 958.1
Contents:
People and places -- Conquering and ruling premodern Afghanistan -- Anglo-Afghan wars and state building in Afghanistan -- Afghanistan in the twentieth century : state and society in conflict -- Afghanistan in the twenty-first century -- Afghanistan's failed search for stability -- Some conclusions.
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 958.1 BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 021951 |
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Previous edition: 2010.
People and places -- Conquering and ruling premodern Afghanistan -- Anglo-Afghan wars and state building in Afghanistan -- Afghanistan in the twentieth century : state and society in conflict -- Afghanistan in the twenty-first century -- Afghanistan's failed search for stability -- Some conclusions.