The Making of Modern Afghanistan /

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hopkins, B. D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Colección:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Temas:
Culture > Study and teaching.
Ethnology > Middle East.
History, Modern.
Military history.
World politics.
Culture > Étude et enseignement.
Ethnologie > Moyen-Orient.
Histoire moderne et contemporaine.
Histoire militaire.
Politique mondiale.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > General.
Culture > Study and teaching
Ethnology
History, Modern
Military history
World politics
Society.
Asia > History.
Great Britain > History.
Asie > Histoire.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Great Britain
Asia
Middle East
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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'.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (XIX, 258 pages) : online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230228764
0230228763
9780230554214
0230554210

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