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The making of modern Afghanistan [Book] / B.D. Hopkins.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.Description: xix, 259 p. : maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780230302372
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 958.103 22
Other classification:
  • 958.103
Summary: 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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Based on the author's doctoral dissertation, University of Cambridge.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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