The Makings of Modern Afghanistan
(Sprache: Englisch)
Examines the evolution of the modern Afghan state in the shadow of Britain's imperial presence in South Asia during the first half of the nineteenth century, and challenges the staid assumptions that the Afghans were little more than pawns in a larger...
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Examines the evolution of the modern Afghan state in the shadow of Britain's imperial presence in South Asia during the first half of the nineteenth century, and challenges the staid assumptions that the Afghans were little more than pawns in a larger Anglo-Russian imperial rivalry known as the 'Great Game'.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The Makings of Modern Afghanistan “
List of MapsNote on TransliterationGlossary of Foreign TermsAcknowledgementsIntroductionThe Power of Colonial KnowledgeThe Myths of the 'Great Game'Anglo-Sikh Relations and South Asian WarfareOntology of the Afghan Political CommunityCamels, Caravan and Corridor Cities: The Afghan EconomyThe Afghan Trade CorridorThe 'Failure' of the Afghan Political ProjectEpilogueBibliography
Autoren-Porträt von B. D. , Dr Hopkins
B. D. HOPKINS is currently research fellow at Corpus Christi College Cambridge, UK. He has also been a Fellow in the Department of International History at the London School of Economics. His research and teaching interests include South Asian History, British Imperialism, the History of Afghanistan and the Northwest Frontier.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: B. D. , Dr Hopkins
- 2008, 258 Seiten, Maße: 14 x 21,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Palgrave
- ISBN-10: 0230554210
- ISBN-13: 9780230554214
Sprache:
Englisch
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'A complex book both in its argument and its presentation. [...] This is a book written with serious intent and deserves close scrutiny.' - Asian Affairs
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