Connecting histories in Afghanistan market relations and state formation on a colonial frontier
Most histories of nineteenth-century Afghanistan argue that the country remained immune to the colonialism emanating from British India because, militarily, Afghan defenders were successful in keeping out British imperial invaders. However, despite these military victories, colonial influences still...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Stanford, California
Stanford University Press
2011
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| Edition: | First paperback edition 2011. |
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| Summary: | Most histories of nineteenth-century Afghanistan argue that the country remained immune to the colonialism emanating from British India because, militarily, Afghan defenders were successful in keeping out British imperial invaders. However, despite these military victories, colonial influences still made their way into Afghanistan. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published online in 2008 by Columbia University Press. |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 270 pages illustrations 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0804774110 (paperback) 9780804774116 (paperback) |