Connecting Histories in Afghanistan - Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier

Zusatztext "Hanifi presents what many have erroneously thought to be a simple and straightforward story in a new light. Covering material that has been largely unexplored up to now! he ties Afghanistan's robust history into the global processes shaping the modern world. This is a highly original! innovative! and engaging work." Informationen zum Autor Shah Mahmoud Hanifi is Associate Professor of History at James Madison University. Klappentext This work examines the British Indian colonial impact on the economy and society of nineteenth-century Afghanistan, with particular interest in the relationships among Kabul, Qandahar, and Peshawar. Zusammenfassung This work examines the British Indian colonial impact on the economy and society of nineteenth-century Afghanistan, with particular interest in the relationships among Kabul, Qandahar, and Peshawar.

Product details

• Authors: Shah Hanifi, Shah Mahmoud Hanifi
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.02.2011
• EAN: 9780804774116
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-7411-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy