Securing the Indian frontier in Central Asia
Subtitle: confrontation and negotiation, 1865-1895
By: Martin Ewans.
Series: Central Asian studies series -- 23
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780415496810; 9780203855126
Subjects: Geopolitics -- Asia, Central -- History -- 19th century; Asia, Central -- History -- 19th century; Asia, Central -- Boundaries; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Russia; Russia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Russia and the Central Asian khanates; title: The British debate; title: Anglo-Russian negotiations, 1865-1873; title: The agreement of 1873; title: Kashgar; title: The revival of the "forward policy"; title: The "forward policy" enforced; title: War with Afghanistan; title: The seizure of Merv; title: The Pandjeh crisis; title: The settlement of the western frontier; title: The erosion of the 1873 agreement; title: Confrontation in the Pamirs; title: The consolidation of Dardistan; title: The Pamirs settlement.