The Making of Modern Afghanistan
| Author | : B. Hopkins |
| Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 259 |
| Release | : 2008-10-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0230302378 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780230302372 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (372 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Making of Modern Afghanistan by : B. Hopkins
Download or read book The Making of Modern Afghanistan written by B. Hopkins and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-10-24 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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'.
