Settling the Frontier : Land, Law and Society in the Peshawar Valley, 1500-1900 (Record no. 6013)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0195793803
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 954.9123
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Nichols, Robert
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Settling the Frontier : Land, Law and Society in the Peshawar Valley, 1500-1900
Statement of responsibility Robert Nichols
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Karachi
Name of publisher Oxford University Press
Year of publication 2001
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxxvii,321 Pages
Other physical details 14x22 cm
-- HB
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note The text examines how the region's residents experienced imperial expansion, technological innovation and the growth of state institutions, yet maintained indigenous power relations and socio-cultural practices.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Include Appendices, Maps, Glossary, Bibliography and Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This political and social history explores four centuries in the history of the Peshawar region, from 1500 to 1900. It examines how different residents experienced imperial expansion (from the Mughals to the British), technological innovation, and the growth of state institutions, while they simultaneously nurtured and transformed indigenous power relations, socio-cultural practices, and a political economy never completely distanced from an earlier pastoral-nomadic heritage.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Pushtuns
-- Pakistan--Peshawar Region
-- Pakistan--Peshawar
-- Politics and government
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Koha item type Books
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Collection code Permanent Location Current Location Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
    Non-fiction Garrison Public Library Multan Garrison Public Library Multan General Stacks 2016-12-23 MSL 495.00 954.9123 N582S 2001 13536 Books

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