Afghanistan /
The ancient land and the modern nation of Afghanistan are the subject of Louis Dupree's book. Both in the text and in over a hundred illustrations, he identifies the major patterns of Afghan history, society, and culture as they have developed from the Stone Age to the present. Originally publi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1980.
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Edición: | First Princeton paperback. |
Colección: | Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Lists Of Illustrations, Maps, Charts, And Diagrams
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Geographic- Zones
- 2. Water
- 3. Areas Drastically Affected By Man
- 4. Domesticated Animals
- 5. Fauna
- Introduction
- 6. Ethnic Groups
- 7. Language
- 8. Religious Non-Literacy In A Literate Culture
- 9. Folklore And Folk Music
- 10. Settlement Patterns
- 11. Life Cycle
- 12. The Inward-Looking Society
- Introduction
- 13. The Prehistoric Sequence
- 14. East And West Meet And Mingle
- 15. Invasions And Commerce
- 16. Islam Spreads Its Banner
- 17. The Age Of European Imperialism
- Introduction
- 18. Amir Abdur Rahman Khan: 1880-1901
- 19. Habibullah: 1901-1919
- 20. King Amanullah: 1919-1929
- 21. King Mohammad Nadir Shah: 1929-1933
- 22. The Avuncular Period: 1933-1953
- 23. The Decade Of Daoud: 1953-1963
- 24. The Constitutional Period Begins: 1963-?
- 25. Problems And Prospects
- A. Domesticated Plants In Afghanistan
- B. Fauna In Afghanistan
- C. Medicinal Plants In Afghanistan
- D. Calendars Used In Afghanistan
- E. Folk Music And Instruments (With Illustrations)
- F. Mémoires De La Délégation Archéologique Française en Afghanistan
- G. Afghan Cabinets: 1963-71
- H. AUFS Reports On Afghanistan By Louis Dupree: 1959-71
- Bibliography
- Index
- Epilogue (1973)
- Epilogue To The Second Printing (1978)
- Epilogue (1980).