Afghanistan /

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by Gritzner, Jeffrey A.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Modern world nations Published by : Chelsea House Publishers, (Philadelphia :) Physical details: 112 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Afghanistan. Year : 2002 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Bluefield High School 958.1 GRI Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-107) and index.

Introducing Afghanistan -- The natural environment -- Early history and culture -- The age of European imperialism -- The Soviet invasion and its aftermath -- People and culture -- Government and economy -- Afghanistan looks ahead.

A look at the geographic, political, economic, and social aspects of Afghanistan, a country struggling to reconcile modernization with traditional values and ways.