Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History

(Part of the Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics Series)

by Thomas Barfield

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A major history of Afghanistan and its changing political culture

Afghanistan traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of political authority in this volatile region of the world, from the Mughal Empire in the sixteenth century to the Taliban resurgence today. Thomas Barfield introduces readers to the bewildering diversity of tribal and ethnic groups in Afghanistan, explaining what unites them as Afghans despite...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691154414

ISBN13:9780691154411

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:0.93 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.5" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

Afghanistan Asia Central Asia Church & State Cultural Historical Study & Educational Resources History Middle East Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Religion, Politics & State Religious Studies Social History Social Science Social Sciences World

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