Imperial Frontier: Tribe and State in Waziristan

ISBN-13: 9781138862432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 366 str.

Dr Hugh Beattie; Hugh Beattie

Opis

This book describes British relations with the Pashtun tribes of Waziristan in the years after the annexation of the Punjab in 1849, exploring themes of both historical interest and current relevance.

Recenzje

'[An] admirably exhaustive study of the archive material.' - Asian Affairs

Spis treści

1: A Land of Insolence; 2: First Acquaintance; 3: Negotiation and Conciliation; 4: A Cactus Hedge; 5: Every Peon with a Badge is Our Master; 6: A Fresh Start; 7: Direct Communication; 8: Triumph and Disaster; 9: Satisfaction in the Eyes of the People; 10: Influences on British Tribal Policy; 11: Tribe and State in Waziristan 1849–83; 12: Epilogue; 13: Summary and Conclusions

O autorze

Dr Hugh Beattie, Hugh Beattie