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Afghanistan by Louis Dupree provides an in-depth exploration of Afghanistan's rich history, culture, and society. The book delves into the region's complex past, examining its diverse ethnic groups, traditions, and the geopolitical influences that have shaped its development. Dupree's work offers a comprehensive understanding of Afghanistan's historical context within the broader scope of Central Asia.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in a comprehensive exploration of Afghanistan's history from ancient times until the latter part of the 20th century. Written by an esteemed anthropologist, it provides detailed insights into the nation's culture, politics, and historical events, making it a valuable resource for history aficionados and those curious about Afghanistan's significant geopolitical role in military history.

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Afghanistan

The ancient land and the modern nation of Afghanistan are the subject of Louis Dupree's book. Both in the text and in over a hundred illustrations, he identifies the major patterns of Afghan history, society, and culture as they have developed from the Stone Age to the present. Originally published in 1973. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the l

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The ancient land and the modern nation of Afghanistan are the subject of Louis Dupree's book, Afghanistan. Both in the text and in over a hundred illustrations, he identifies the major patterns of Afghan history, society, and culture as they have developed from the Stone Age to the present.

Originally published in 1973, the Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.

The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Series: Princeton Legacy Library

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780691616094

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 July 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Princeton University Press

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 1106g

Pages: 802

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