{"product_id":"conflict-in-afghanistan","title":"Conflict in Afghanistan","description":"\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive A–Z study of the history of conflict in Afghanistan from 1747 to the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis authoritative, clearly written volume covers all aspects of the conflicts that have taken place in Afghanistan from 1747 to the present. \u003ci\u003eConflict in Afghanistan\u003c\/i\u003e provides the reader with a historical overview of hostilities in Afghanistan and discusses their causes, history, and impact on Afghan society and on regional and international relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single A–Z section covers the three main eras in Afghanistan's history: the period from 1747, when Afghanistan first emerged as a \"unified\" state; the Soviet era (1979–1989), which saw the overthrow of the monarchy, the declaration of the Republic, and the rise of the Mujahideen; and the post-Soviet period, which brought civil war, the rise of the Taliban, and finally the events of September 11 and the War on Terrorism, both of which receive special attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 40 illustrations, including the Buddha statues at Bamyan, Kabul; Afghanistan's difficult terrain; Taliban and Mujahideen fighters; and Soviet troops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed maps, including the humanitarian situation in September 2001, provinces and major towns, ethnolinguistic groups in the area, and the border with Pakistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":54217735962968,"sku":"9781851094028","price":87.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781851094028__67c1e03a46cae_635e1981-4836-4187-8028-fec3cd801b74.jpg?v=1741157072","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/conflict-in-afghanistan","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}