Decoding the new Taliban : insights from the Afghan field /
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Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c2009. |
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Description: | xiii, 318 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7848312 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary
- Introduction
- 1. The Taliban and the Opium Trade
- 2. Reading the Taliban
- 3. The Resurgence of the Taliban in Kabul: Logar and Wardak
- 4. Loya Paktia's Insurgency
- (i). The Haqqani Network as an Autonomous Entity
- (ii). Roots of the insurgency in the Southeast
- 5. The Return of the Taliban in Andar District: Ghazni
- 6. The Taliban in Helmand: An Oral History
- 7. Unruly Commanders andViolent Power Struggles: Taliban Networks in Uruzgan
- 8. Taliban in Zabul: A Witness' Account
- 9. What Kandahar's Taliban Say
- 10. The Taliban's Marches: Herat, Farah, Baghdis and Ghor
- 11. Taliban and Counter-Insurgency in Kunar
- 12. Northern Exposure for the Taliban
- 13. The Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan
- Conclusion
- Notes on Contributors
- Index