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State and Tribe in Nineteenth-Century Afghanistan : the Reign of Amir Dost Muhammad Khan (1826-1863) /
With the exception of two short periods of direct British intervention during the Anglo-Afghan Wars of 1839-42 and 1878-80, the history of nineteenth-century Afghanistan has received little attention from western scholars. This study seeks to shift the focus of debate from the geostrategic concern w...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; State and Tribe in Nineteenth-Century Afghanistan: The Reign of Amir Dost Muhammad Khan (1826-1863); Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S FIRST REIGN AND THE FIRST ANGLO-AFGHAN WAR; THE POLITICAL SETTING IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY; The Alikozais; The Popalzais; The Barakzais; DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S ASSUMPTION OF POWER; The Power Struggle among the Muhammadzais (1818-1826); The Beginnings of Muhammadzai Rule; Dost Muhammad Khan's Person; DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S SPHERE OF INFLUENCE 1826-1839.
- Kabul in the Early Nineteenth CenturyThe Qizilbash; Sunni-Shi'a Frictions; Kohistan; Bamiyan and Bihsud; Dost Muhammad Khan's Consolidation of Power; THE FIRST ANGLO-AFGHAN WAR (1839-1842) AND AMIR DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S RESUMPTION OF POWER; The Events Leading up to the British Invasion; Amir Dost Muhammad Khan's Perspective; The British Occupation of Afghanistan; The Principal Participants in the Uprising of 1841-1842; Administrative Measures Taken by Amir Dost Muhammad Khan after his Resumption of Power; Chapter 2 AMIR DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S POLICIES IN TURKISTAN.
- AFGHAN TURKISTAN
- THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNOGRAPHICAL SETTINGPhysical Features; The Inhabitants; HISTORICAL OVERVIEW; The Origin of the Uzbeks; The Chingizid System of Government; The Rise of Amirid States; Afghan Turkistan under the Sadozais; THE UZBEK PRINCIPALITIES OF THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY; Maimana; Qilich 'Ali of Tashqurghan (Khulm); Mazar-i Sharif and Balkh; Mir Murad Beg of Qunduz; Mir Wali of Tashqurghan; DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S INTERVENTION IN TURKISTAN; The Beginnings of Afghan Administration; The Extension of Afghan Authority in Western Turkistan; The Conquest of Qunduz.
- THE EFFECTS OF THE AFGHAN ADMINISTRATIONAdministrative Measures Taken by the Afghan Government; The Socio-Political Setting in Qataghan and Badakhshan; The Organization of the Afghan Administration; Chapter 3 THE POSITION OF THE PASHTUN TRIBES IN THE MUHAMMADZAI STATE; PASHTUN ORGANIZATION IN THE LIGHT OF MODERN ANTHROPOLOGY; The Concept of 'Tribe'; The Pashtuns; The Yusufzais of Swat; The Mohmand Agency; The Pashtun Tribes of Khost; The Ghilzais; THE PASHTUNS IN HISTORY; The Border Tribes; The Tribes of the Khyber Region; Kurram, Khost and Zurmat; Bajaur; The Mohmands of La'lpura.
- The Western Reaches of the Kabul RiverKunar; The Jabbar Khel Ghilzais; The Babakr Khel Ghilzais; The Hotak and Tokhi Ghilzais; The Historical Origins of the Leading Families; The Position of the Leadership in the Early Nineteenth Century; Dost Muhammad Khan's Policies towards the Hotaks and Tokhis; Revenues Raised among the Ghilzais; Chapter 4 DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S OCCUPATION OF QANDAHAR AND HIS ADMINISTRATION; THE DURRANIS; Durrani History and Organization; The Policies of the Qandahar Sardars; Dost Muhammad Khan's Occupation of Qandahar; DOST MUHAMMAD KHAN'S ADMINISTRATION.