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Taliban :

by Rashid, Ahmed
Published by : Yale Nota Bene, Yale University Press, (New Haven, Conn. ; London :) Physical details: xi, 274 p. : 2 maps ; 20 cm. ISBN:0300089023.
Subject(s): Taliban. | Islamic fundamentalism -- Afghanistan. | Petroleum industry and trade -- Asia, Central. | Islam and politics -- Afghanistan. | Islam and state -- Afghanistan. | Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 1973-
Year: 2001
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"First published as a Yale Note Bene book in 2001"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-265) 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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