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The Making of Modern Afghanistan

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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'.
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Additional ISBN/GTIN9780230228764
Product TypeE-book
BindingE-book
FormatPDF
Format notewatermark
Publishing date24/10/2008
Edition2008
SeriesCambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
Pages259 pages
LanguageEnglish
IllustrationsXIX, 259 p.
Article no.3237760
CatalogsVC
Data source no.1001325
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B. D.HOPKINS is currently an Assistant Professor in the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University. His work focuses on modern South Asian history, in particular that of Afghanistan and the northwest frontier during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He is also co-author (with Magnus Marsden) of Fragments of the Afghan Frontier, as well as numerous journalarticles.