Before Taliban : Genealogies of the Afghan Jihad /

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David B. Edwards traces the lives of three recent Afghan leaders in Afghanistan's history -- Nur Muhammad Taraki, Samiullah Safi, and Qazi Amin Waqad -- to explain how the promise of progress and prosperity that animated Afghanistan in the 1960s crumbled and became the present tragedy of discor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Edwards, David B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Safi, Samiullah.
Amin, Qazi Muhammad.
Politiek geweld.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
Afghanistan.
Afghānistān > Histoire > 1979-1989 (Intervention sovietique)
Afghānistān > Histoire > 1978 (Coup d'État)
Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989.
Afghanistan > History > Saur Revolution, 1978.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : into forbidden Afghanistan
  • pt. 1. The Saur revolution
  • 2. Lives of the Party
  • 3. The armature of Khalqi power
  • Coda : the death of a President
  • pt. 2. The Pech uprising
  • 4. A son of Safi
  • 5. Anatomy of a tribal uprising
  • Coda : the death of a Safi daughter
  • pt. 3. The Islamic jihad
  • 6. Muslim youth
  • 7. Fault lines in the Afghan jihad
  • Coda : the death of Majrooh
  • 8. Epilogue : Topakan and Taliban.

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