| Description |
1 online resource (209 pages) |
| Series |
Central Asian Studies |
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Central Asian studies.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Introduction; 1 Prelude; 2 Russia and the Central Asian Khanates; 3 The British Debate; 4 Anglo-Russian Negotiations, 186573; 5 The Agreement of 1873; 6 Kashgar; 7 The Revival of the 'Forward Policy'; 8 The 'Forward Policy' Enforced; 9 War with Afghanistan; 10 The Seizure of Merv; 11 The Panjdeh Crisis; 12 The Settlement of the Western Frontier; 13 The Erosion of the 1873 Agreement; 14 Confrontation in the Pamirs; 15 The Consolidation of Dardistan; 16 The Pamirs Settlement; 17 Epilogue; Appendix 1 The Gorchakov Memorandum of 1864 |
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Appendix 2 The Anglo-Russian Agreement of 1873Appendix 3 The Gorchakov Memorandum of 1875; Appendix 4 The Western Frontier Protocol of 1885; Appendix 5 Col. Ridgeway's Report on the Western Frontier, 1887; Appendix 6 The 'Durand Agreement' of November 1893; Appendix 7 The Pamirs Agreement of 1895; Notes; Select bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Throughout the nineteenth century, Central Asia was the scene of periodic confrontations between Britain and Russia. This title provides a 'history of thought' of this crucial period in Central Asia by examining of the strategic thinking and diplomatic discourse of the most intense decades of the confrontation |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Geopolitics -- Asia, Central -- History -- 19th century
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Boundaries.
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Diplomatic relations.
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Geopolitics.
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| SUBJECT |
Asia, Central -- History -- 19th century
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Asia, Central -- Boundaries
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Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Russia
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Russia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
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| Subject |
Central Asia.
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Great Britain.
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Russia.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203855126 |
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0203855124 |
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1282589652 |
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9781282589650 |
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