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144 pp.
| ABDO |
January, 2013 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-61783-625-1$24.95
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YACountries of the World series.
This well-written title provides a comprehensive introduction to Afghanistan, its history, and its present-day political and economic challenges. The text covers geography, climate, natural resources, population, and culture; color photographs, maps, and sidebars help make the tiny type size less off-putting. Report writers will find useful information. Lists of facts and three "Places to Visit" are appended. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind.