Afghanistan beyond the fog of war : persistent failure of a rentier state /

This is the first book to scrutinize the root causes of problems today with Afghan reconstruction. It begins in 1880 with the coming to power of Emir Abdur Rahman and departure of an occupying British army. On the northern border, Russian forces were also poised. Determined to preserve Afghan indepe...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Fredholm, Michael (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Copenhagen, Denmark : NIAS Press, 2018.
Series:	Nordic Institute of Asian Studies monograph series ; no. 143.
Subjects:	Afghanistan > Politics and government. Afghanistan > Foreign relations.