Connecting histories in Afghanistan [Book] : market relations and state formation on a colonial frontier / Shah Mahmoud Hanifi.
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TextPublication details: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2011, Ã2008.Description: xviii, 270 p. : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0804774110
- 9780804774116 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Afghanistan -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
- Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 19th century
- Afghanistan -- India -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
- India -- Afghanistan -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
- Great Britain -- Asia -- Colonies -- Commerce
- Great Britain -- Asia -- Colonies -- Economic policy
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- 382.09581054
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Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad | 382.09581054 HAN-C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 46734 |
Originally published online in 2008 by Columbia University Press.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-255) and index.
Introduction : the historical location and conceptual framing of Afghanistan -- Financing the Kabul produce -- Contracting nomadic carriage for an aquatic agenda -- Fiscal instability and state revenue reformulation during the first British occupation -- Capital concentrations and coordinations : Peshawar subsidies and Kabul workshops -- New state texts and old commercial flows -- Mutual evasion between Afghanistan and the global marketplace -- Conclusion : deflecting colonial canons and cannons : alternate routes to knowing Afghanistan.
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