| Description |
xiii, 318 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Contents |
The Taliban and the opium trade / Gretchen S. Peters -- Reading the Taliban / Joanna Nathan -- The resurgence of the Taliban in Kabul: Logar and Wardak / Mohammad Osman Tariq Elias -- Loya Paktia's insurgency / Thomas Ruttig, Sebastien Trives -- The return of the Taliban in Andar district: Ghazni / Christoph Reuter, Borhan Younus -- The Taliban in Helmand: an oral history / Tom Coghlan -- Unruly commanders and violent power struggles: Taliban networks in Uruzgan / Martine van Bijlert -- Taliban in Zabul: a witness' account / Abdul Awwal Zabulwal -- What Kandahar's Taliban say / Graeme Smith -- The Taliban's marches: Herat, Farah, Baghdis and Ghor / Antonio Giustozzi -- Taliban and counter-insurgency in Kunar / David Kilcullen -- Northern exposure for the Taliban / Sippi Azerbaijani Moghaddam -- The Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan / Claudio Franco. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 2001-
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Taliban.
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Insurgency -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
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| Added Author |
Giustozzi, Antonio.
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| ISBN |
9780231701129 |
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0231701128 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000044106150 |
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CDX 10122401 |
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NZ1 13107860 |
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