Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
This work doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Subjects
Places
Times
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
|
1
The emergence of modern Afghanistan: politics of reform and modernization
2012, Stanford University Press
in English
0804782997 9780804782999
|
aaaa
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
The difficult legacy
Divisive forces : ethnic diversity, sectarianism, and social organization
Afghanistan in decline : the reforms of Dost Muhammed and Sher Ali
European imperialism and the Anglo-Afghan wars
Abdur Rahman Khan : from anarchy to absolute monarchy
Mahmud Tarzi and Siraj al-Akhbar
Habibullah Khan : the quest for absolutism and modernism
The rise of Afghan nationalism
Amanullah Khan, ill-fated champion of modernization
Bacha-i-Saqao, the bandit amir
Nadir Shah : from anarchy to selective modernization
Nadir Shah : foreign policy
Hashim Khan : nationalism and gradualism
Hashim Khan : foreign policy.
Edition Notes
"Reissued with a new introduction."
Originally published: 1969.
Includes bibliographical references and index.