

An edition of The Taliban (1998)
war, religion and the new order in Afghanistan
By Peter Marsden
Publish Date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press,Zed Books Ltd.
Language
eng
Pages
162
Description:
"The Taliban explores what the Taliban stand for and the factors leading to their rapid rise. It describes the war which continues to afflict the Afghan people as well as the geo-political context and part played by vertain powers in the region, and by the United States, in the Taliban's dramatic expansion."--Page 4 of cover.
subjects: Politics and government, Islam and politics, Taliban, Islamic fundamentalism, Regimes politiques, Talibans, Integrisme, Relations exterieures, Islam et politique, Burgeroorlogen, Politique et gouvernement, Integrisme islamique, Islam, Afghanistan, politics and government, Islam, afghanistan
Places: Afghanistan
Times: 1973-