TY - BOOK AU - Gritzner,Jeffrey A. TI - Afghanistan T2 - Modern world nations SN - 0791067742 (hard) AV - DS351.5 .G75 2002 U1 - 958.1 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Philadelphia [Pa.] PB - Chelsea House KW - Afghanistan KW - Juvenile literature KW - sears N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-107) and index; Introducing Afghanistan -- The natural environment -- Early history and culture -- The age of European imperialism -- The Soviet invasion and its aftermath -- People and culture -- Government and economy -- Afghanistan looks ahead; School Library Journal; Wilson's Junior High School; 7.1; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; 5-8; Follett Library Resources N2 - A look at the geographic, political, economic, and social aspects of Afghanistan, a country struggling to reconcile modernization with traditional values and ways ER -