Tribe and State in Iran and Afghanistan (RLE Iran D)

Tribe and State in Iran and Afghanistan (RLE Iran D)
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 491
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ISBN-10 : 9781136833847
ISBN-13 : 1136833846
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Book Synopsis Tribe and State in Iran and Afghanistan (RLE Iran D) by : Richard Tapper

Download or read book Tribe and State in Iran and Afghanistan (RLE Iran D) written by Richard Tapper and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-04-27 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1978 and 1979 revolutions in Afghanistan and Iran marked a shift in the balance of power in South West Asia and the world. Then, as now, the world is once more aware that tribalism is no anachronism in a struggle for political and cultural self-determination. This books provides historical and anthropological perspectives necessary to the eventual understanding of the events surrounding the revolutions.


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