The Taliban and the crisis of Afghanistan /

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[This book] explores ... how has a seemingly anachronistic band of religious zealots managed to retain a tenacious foothold in the struggle for Afghanistan's future ... [It] investigates ... questions relating to the character of the Taliban, its evolution over time, and its capacity to affect...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Crews, Robert D., 1970- (Editor), Tarzi, Amin (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Taliban.
Talibans.
Taliban
1989-2021
HISTORY.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY > World.
Politieke crises.
Afghanistan > History > 1989-2001.
Afghanistan > History > 2001-2021.
Afghānistān > Histoire > 1989-2001.
Afghānistān > Histoire > 2001-2021.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Explaining the Taliban's ability to mobilize the Pashtuns / Abdulkader Sinno
  • The rise and fall of the Taliban / Neamatollah Nojumi
  • The Taliban, women, and the Hegelian private sphere / Juan R.I. Cole
  • Taliban and Talibanism in historical perspective / M. Nazif Shahrani
  • Remembering the Taliban / Lutz Rzehak
  • Fraternity, power, and time in Central Asia / Robert L. Canfield
  • Moderate Taliban? / Robert D. Crews
  • The Neo-Taliban / Amin Tarzi
  • Epilogue : Afghanistan and the Pax Americana / Atiq Sarwari and Robert D. Crews.

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