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Imagining Afghanistan
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Nivi Manchanda
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An innovative exploration of how colonial interventions in Afghanistan have been made possible through representations of the country as 'backward'.
Imagining Afghanistan
Language: en
Pages: 365
Authors: Alla Ivanchikova
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-15 - Publisher: Purdue University Press

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Imagining Afghanistan examines how Afghanistan has been imagined in literary and visual texts that were published after the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent U.S.
Imagining Afghanistan
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Nivi Manchanda
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Over time and across different genres, Afghanistan has been presented to the world as potential ally, dangerous enemy, gendered space, and mysterious locale. Th
Taming the Imperial Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Martin J. Bayly
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A new perspective on empire, international relations and foreign policy through attention to British colonial knowledge on Afghanistan from 1808 to 1878.
Imagining Africa
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Clive Gabay
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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While challenging traditional postcolonial accounts, Gabay places racial anxiety at the heart of imaginaries of Africa and international order.