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Pashtun identity and geopolitics in Southwest Asia : Pakistan and Afghanistan since 9/11 /
This book juxtaposes vital issues of Pashtun identity, state formation, Taliban on both sides of the Durand Line, Frontier Crimes Regulation, security prerogative and the civil societies of Pakistan and Afghanistan, which since 9/11, have been posited in a rather precarious geopolitics.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Anthem Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Anthem Middle East studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acronyms; Glossary; Maps; Chapters; Introduction; Chapter One: Gandhara Lands: Wrestling with Pashtun Identity and History; Chapter Two: Imperial Hubris: The Afghan Taliban in Ascendance; Chapter Three: Masculinities in Conflict: Western Pedagogy and the Return of the Afghan Taliban; Chapter Four: Understanding Pakistan: Geopolitical Legacies and Perspectives on Violence; Chapter Five: Locating Civic Sentiments and Movements in Pakistan: Stalemated Cycle, or a Way Forward?
- Chapter Six: The United States and Pakistan: Friends or Foes!Chapter Seven: The European Union and Southwest Asia: Perceptions, Policies and Permutations; Conclusion: Pashtun Troubled Lands, Uncertain Southwest Asia, or a New Beginning; Back Matter; Notes; Bibliography; Index.