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Taliban : militant Islam, oil and fundamentalism in Central Asia / Ahmed Rashid

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2000]Description: xix, 274 pages : mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780300089028
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 958.104
Contents:
Kandahar 1994 : the origins of the Taliban
Herat 1995 : God's invincible soldiers
Kabul 1996 : commander of the faithful
Mazar-e-Sharif 1997 : massacre in the north
Bamiyan 1998-99 : the never-ending war
Challenging Islam : the new-style fundamentalism of the Taliban
Secret society : the Taliban's political and military organization
A vanished gender : women, children and Taliban culture
High on heroin : drugs and the Taliban economy
Global jihad : the Arab-Afghans and Osama Bin Laden
Dictators and oil barons : the Taliban and Central Asia, Russia, Turkey and Israel
Romancing the Taliban 1 : the battle for pipelines 1994-96
Romancing the Taliban 2 : the battle for pipelines 1997-99 : the USA and the Taliban
Master or victim : Pakistan's Afghan war
Shia and Sunni : Iran and Saudi Arabia
Conclusion : the future of Afghanistan
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Book Book Greater Project 4 Branch Reference Section Circulation C 958.104 R224t 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 127454d

Includes bibliographical references and index

Kandahar 1994 : the origins of the Taliban

Herat 1995 : God's invincible soldiers

Kabul 1996 : commander of the faithful

Mazar-e-Sharif 1997 : massacre in the north

Bamiyan 1998-99 : the never-ending war

Challenging Islam : the new-style fundamentalism of the Taliban

Secret society : the Taliban's political and military organization

A vanished gender : women, children and Taliban culture

High on heroin : drugs and the Taliban economy

Global jihad : the Arab-Afghans and Osama Bin Laden

Dictators and oil barons : the Taliban and Central Asia, Russia, Turkey and Israel

Romancing the Taliban 1 : the battle for pipelines 1994-96

Romancing the Taliban 2 : the battle for pipelines 1997-99 : the USA and the Taliban

Master or victim : Pakistan's Afghan war

Shia and Sunni : Iran and Saudi Arabia

Conclusion : the future of Afghanistan

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