The Defiant Border: The Afghan-Pakistan Borderlands in the Era of Decolonization, 1936-1965 by Elisabeth Leake

Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations

The Defiant Border: The Afghan-Pakistan Borderlands in the Era of Decolonization, 1936-1965

Elisabeth Leake

272 pages hardcover

1 edition

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The Defiant Border explores why the Afghan-Pakistan borderlands have remained largely independent of state controls from the colonial period into the twenty-first century. This book looks at local Pashtun tribes' modes for evading first British co...

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