Afghanistan Its People, Its Society, Its Culture

Afghanistan: Its People, Its Society, Its Culture is a comprehensive book written by Donald N. Wilber that explores the rich history, culture, and society of Afghanistan. The book delves deep into the country's geography, religion, politics, and economy, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the complex and diverse society of Afghanistan.The book begins with an introduction to the geography of Afghanistan, including its physical features, climate, and natural resources. It then moves on to discuss the country's history, from the ancient civilizations that once inhabited the region to the modern-day conflicts that have shaped Afghanistan's present.The book also explores the various ethnic groups that make up Afghan society, including the Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras, and Uzbeks. It examines their traditions, customs, and beliefs, highlighting the unique cultural heritage of each group.In addition, the book provides an in-depth analysis of Afghanistan's political system, including the role of tribal leaders, religious figures, and government officials. It also examines the country's economy, including its reliance on agriculture, mining, and foreign aid.Throughout the book, Wilber draws on his extensive experience living and working in Afghanistan, providing readers with a nuanced and insightful perspective on the country and its people. Overall, Afghanistan: Its People, Its Society, Its Culture is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand this complex and fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.