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The Defiant Border: The Afghan-Pakistan Borderlands in the Era of Decolonization, 1936–1965 (Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations) - Softcover

Book 2 of 23: Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations

Leake, Elisabeth

 
9781107571563: The Defiant Border: The Afghan-Pakistan Borderlands in the Era of Decolonization, 1936–1965 (Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations)

Synopsis

This book explores why the Afghan-Pakistan borderlands have remained largely independent of state controls throughout the twentieth century.

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About the Author

Elisabeth Leake is a Lecturer in International History at the University of Leeds. She previously held a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at Royal Holloway, University of London. She has published articles in The Historical Journal, Modern Asian Studies, and The International History Review. She is coeditor, alongside Leslie James, of Decolonization and the Cold War: Negotiating Independence (2015), and has coedited a special issue of Contemporary South Asia on South Asia's 'wider worlds'.

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