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The Making of Modern Afghanistan. (Record no. 29383)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780230228764
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780230554214
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC6819214
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL6819214
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System control number (OCoLC)1086468059
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number GN635.N42
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hopkins, B.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Making of Modern Afghanistan.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture London :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Palgrave Macmillan UK,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2008.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (278 pages)
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Series statement Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Cover -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- List of Maps -- Introduction -- I. Afghanistan imagined -- II. Situating Afghanistan -- III. The argument -- 1 The Power of Colonial Knowledge -- I. Introduction -- II. British imaginings -- III. Elphinstone's legacy -- IV. Conclusion -- 2 The Myth of the 'Great Game' -- I. Introduction -- II. The 'Great Game' -- III. The Indus Scheme -- IV. British policy west of the Indus -- V. Conclusion -- 3 Anglo-Sikh Relations and South Asian Warfare -- I. Introduction -- II. The failure of British strategy -- III. The Punjab and the 'military labour market' -- IV. The Afghan-Sikh conflict -- V. Conclusion -- 4 Ontology of the Afghan Political Community -- I. Introduction -- II. The contours of Afghanistan's social ecology -- III. A tribal kingdom: The evolution of the Afghan proto-state -- IV. Afghanistan's plundering polity model -- V. Afghanistan's Islamic moral landscape -- VI. 'Royalism' in an egalitarian society -- VII. Conclusion -- 5 Camels, Caravans and Corridor Cities: The Afghan Economy -- I. Introduction -- II. The Afghan transit economy -- III. Exogenous factors affecting the Afghan economy -- IV. Conclusion -- 6 The Afghan Trade Corridor -- I. Introduction -- II. Typology of caravan corridor cities -- III. Corridor cities of Central Asian caravan commerce -- IV. Conclusion -- Conclusion: The 'Failure' of the Afghan Political Project -- I. The creation of 'Afghanistan' -- II. The argument revisited -- III. Implications -- IV. The colonial legacy -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary of Foreign Terms -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y -- Z -- Unpublished Sources -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element East India Company.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Afghanistan-History-19th century.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Hopkins, B.
Title The Making of Modern Afghanistan
Place, publisher, and date of publication London : Palgrave Macmillan UK,c2008
International Standard Book Number 9780230554214
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Uniform title Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6819214">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6819214</a>
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