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The Afghans - Peoples of Asia
Vogelsang, Willem (University of Leiden, the Netherlands)
The Afghans - Peoples of Asia
Vogelsang, Willem (University of Leiden, the Netherlands)
In the 1960s and 70s Afghanistan was depicted in the media as the romantic haven of nomads and a resort for hashish--smoking hippies; in the 80s it was seen as a country where brave warriors fought against the a evila Soviet empire, and in the 90s redrawn as a semi--feudal land ruled by warlords and Islamic fundamentalists.
408 pages, 10
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 28, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780631198413 |
Publishers | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Pages | 396 |
Dimensions | 165 × 233 × 27 mm · 684 g |
Language | English |