Afghan Modern
Author | : Robert D. Crews |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2015-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674495760 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674495764 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Afghan Modern by : Robert D. Crews
Download or read book Afghan Modern written by Robert D. Crews and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-09-14 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rugged, remote, riven by tribal rivalries and religious violence, Afghanistan seems to many a forsaken country frozen in time. Robert Crews presents a bold challenge to this misperception. During their long history, Afghans have engaged and connected with a wider world, occupying a pivotal position in the Cold War and the decades that followed.