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010 _a 2012371914
020 _a9781780761220 (pbk.)
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082 0 0 _a958.1
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_bS.A.M
100 1 _aSaikal, Amin,
_d1950-,
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aModern Afghanistan :
_ba history of struggle and survival /
_cAmin Saikal ; with assistance from Ravan Farhadi and Kirill Nourzhanov.
250 _aNew revised paperback edition, New updated edition.
264 1 _aLondon:
_bI.B. Tauris,
_c2012
300 _ax, 389 pages :
_bmap ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aFirst published in hardback in 2004 by I.B. Tauris & Co. LTD; first published in paperback in 2006 by I.B. Tauris & Co. LTD.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 361-380) and index.
505 0 _aFrom tribal confederacy to national coalescence -- National awakening and nationalism -- Independence and radical modernisation -- The Nadiri dynasty: politics of national gradualism and 'royal dualism' -- The cold war and the rise of a rentier state -- Experiment with a democracy, 1963-1973 -- Daoud's republicanism -- Communist rule, the Soviet invasion and resistance -- Mujahideen Islamic rule and Taliban extremism -- US intervention and the Karzai era.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_xHistory.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_xPolitics and government.
700 1 _aRavan Farhadi, A. G.
_eauthor
700 1 _aNourzhanov, Kirill.
_eauthor
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