Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan

Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan, Fifth Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 1,000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country's politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.

List of contents

Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff
Preface Thomas Johnson
Reader's Notes
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Appendixes

Major Sections of the Durand Agreement and the Legal Case for the Durand Line

Taliban Codex, Book of Rules for the Mujahedin (Layeha)

Political Parties Law

Licensed Political Parties

Durrani Genealogy

Bonn Accords

Fatwas from Pashtun Perspectives

Full Text of US-Taliban Peace Agreement

Shajara of the Pashtun and Pashtun Major Tribes and Clans

Bibliography
About the Authors

About the author

By Thomas H. Johnson and Ludwig W. Adamec

Summary

Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan, Fifth Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 1,000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.

Product details

• Authors: Ludwig W. Adamec, Thomas H. Johnson, Thomas H. Adamec Johnson, Johnson Thomas H.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9781538149287
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4928-7
• No. of pages: 780
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East; Historical Dictionaries of Asi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; Afghanistan, HISTORY / Asia / General, REFERENCE / Dictionaries, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, Reference works, Asian History