Anglo-Russian Rivalry in Central Asia 1810-1895
Published in 1981, Anglo-Russian Rivalry in Central Asia 1810-1895 is a valuable contribution to...
EAN: 9780714631790
Afghanistan - A New History
Reviews the emergence and fall of the Taliban, their ideology and their place within Islam, and...
EAN: 9780415298261
Central Asia Reader: The Rediscovery of History
An anthology, translated from original languages and annotated, which documents the rediscovery...
EAN: 9781563242021
Soviet-Afghan War
The war in Afghanistan (1979-1989) has been called ""the Soviet Union's Vietnam War"", a conflict...
EAN: 9780700611867
Unexpected Light
A remarkable journey to the heart of a remarkable country.
EAN: 9780330371629
Consolations of the Forest
Sylvain Tesson, found a radical solution to his need for freedom, one as ancient as the...
EAN: 9780141975481
Kilim: The Complete Guide
An examination of the origins and history of kilim textiles. The core of the book is devoted to...
EAN: 9780500282212
Understanding Central Asia
Presents an introductory text to the history, politics and international relations of Central...
EAN: 9780415297028
Conquest of a Continent
"In The Conquest of a Continent, the historian W. Bruce Lincoln details Siberia's role in Russian...
EAN: 9780801489228
Bukhara--The Eastern Dome of Islam
Enjoy pictures of the architectural miracles of the East in Bukhara-given the honorary title of...
EAN: 9783932565274
Transformation of Central Asia
With the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, former Communist Party leaders in Central Asia were...
EAN: 9780801488429
Formation of the Uzbek Nation-State
This is a detailed and insightful examination of the process of nation-state formation in the...
EAN: 9780739106181
Fundamentalism Reborn?
This study seeks to penetrate the roots of the Taliban movement on Afghanistan, the factors which...
EAN: 9781850653608
Endgame
By the early 1900s both Britain and Russia, recognising the threat from Imperial Germany, decided...
EAN: 9781850433712
Post-Soviet Central Asia
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the independent republics of central Asia enjoy a...
EAN: 9781860643279
Central Asia Meets the Middle East
The main purpose of this volume is to examine the impact of that transformation on the Middle...
EAN: 9780714641294
Forbidden Lessons In A Kabul Guesthouse
The true story of a truly courageous Afghan woman who returned to Afghanistan to deliver...
EAN: 9781844086634
In Xanadu
One of the most successful, influential and acclaimed travel books of recent years from the...
EAN: 9780006544159
