附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-333) and index.
From Tribal Confederacy to National Coalescence -- National Awakening and Nationalism -- Independence and Radical Modernisation -- The Nadiri Dynasty: Politics of National Gradualism and 'Royal Dualism' -- The Cold War and the Rise of a Rentier State -- Experiment with Democracy 1963-73 -- Daoud's Republicanism -- Communist Rule, the Soviet Invasion and Resistance -- Mujahideen Islamic Rule, Taliban Extremism and US Intervention.
摘要:"Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival is the definitive study of Afghanistan and its troubles. It will be vital reading for all those who are interested in the new world emerging in the Middle East and Central Asia"--Publisher description.
