Books like Afghanistan by Johnson, Chris


Drawing on long experience of living and working in Afghanistan, Chris Johnson and Jolyon Leslie examine what the changes of recent years have meant in terms of Afghans' sense of their own identity and hopes for the future.
First publish date: 2004
Authors: Johnson, Chris
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