Afghanistan a history from 1260 to the present /: a history from 1260 to the present. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jonathan L. Lee.
• Authors: Lee, Jonathan L
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Imprint Page; Contents; List of Charts; List of Tables; List of Maps; Transliterations; Introduction; 1: Afghan Sultanates, 1260-1732; 2: Nadir Shah and the Afghans, 1732-47; 3: Ahmad Shah and the Durrani Empire, 1747-72; 4: Fragmentation: Timur Shah and his Successors, 1772-1824; 5: Afghanistan and the Indus Frontier, 1824-39; 6: The Death of the 'Great Experiment', 1839-43; 7: The Pursuit of 'Scientific Frontiers', 1843-79; 8: 'Reducing the Disorderly People', 1879-1901; 9: Reform and Repression, 1901-19; 10: Dreams Melted into Air, 1919-29 11: Backs to the Future, 1929-3312: A House Divided, 1933-73; 13: Republicanism, Revolution and Resistance, 1973-94; 14: 'Between the Dragon and his Wrath', 1994-2017; Conclusion; Genealogical Charts; Glossary; A Note on Sources; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index
• Publisher Details: London, UK : Reaktion Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (780 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 958.1; HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia; HISTORY / Asia / General; Diplomatic relations; Ethnic relations; Politics and government; Religion; Afghanistan -- History; Afghanistan -- Religion; Afghanistan -- Ethnic relations; Afghanistan -- Politics and government; Afghanistan -- Foreign relations; Afghanistan; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1789140196; 9781789140194
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 746-752) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.