Historical dictionary of Afghanistan /

Adamec, Ludwig W.

Historical dictionary of Afghanistan / Ludwig W. Adamec. - 4th ed. - Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xcv, 569 p.). - Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East . - Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-568).

Editor's Foreword; Reader's Notes; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; 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; Appendix 1. Major Sections of the Durand Agreement and the Legal Case for the Durand Line; Appendix 2. Taliban Codex, Book of Rules for the Mujahedin (Layeha); Appendix 3. Political Parties Law; Appendix 4. Durrani Genealogy; Bibliography; About the Author

The fourth edition of the Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan contains substantial new material to reflect the rapid changes in the region. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, an expansive bibliography, and over 1,000 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, places, organizations, and other aspects of Afghanistan history from the earliest times to the present. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Afghanista.

9780810879577 ebook 0810879573 (cloth ; alk. paper)

75D07D29-55C3-453C-90B8-EEC421371CA1 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

2020740426


HISTORY--Central Asia.--Asia
HISTORY--General.--Asia


Afghanistan--History--Dictionaries.
Afghanistan.


Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
History.

DS356

958.1003

O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonepat-Narela Road, Sonepat, Haryana (India) - 131001

Send your feedback to glus@jgu.edu.in

Hosted, Implemented & Customized by: BestBookBuddies   |   Maintained by: Global Library