TY - BOOK AU - Ewans,Martin TI - Securing the Indian frontier in Central Asia : confrontation and negotiation, 1865-1895 T2 - Central Asian studies series SN - 9780415496810 U1 - 954.035 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Geopolitics KW - Asia, Central KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Boundaries KW - Great Britain KW - Foreign relations KW - Russia N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Russia and the Central Asian khanates -- The British debate -- Anglo-Russian negotiations, 1865-1873 -- The agreement of 1873 -- Kashgar -- The revival of the "forward policy" -- The "forward policy" enforced -- War with Afghanistan -- The seizure of Merv -- The Pandjeh crisis -- The settlement of the western frontier -- The erosion of the 1873 agreement -- Confrontation in the Pamirs -- The consolidation of Dardistan -- The Pamirs settlement ER -