The state, religion, and ethnic politics : Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan / edited by Ali Banuazizi and Myron Weiner.
Banuazizi, Ali.
Weiner, Myron.
Lahore : Vanguard, 1987.
xi, 390 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
(Contemporary issues in the Middle East)
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Afghanistan – Politics and government – 1973- – Congresses.
Iran – Politics and government – 1979-1997 – Congresses.
Pakistan – Politics and government – 1971-1988 – Congresses.
Islam and state – Iran – Congresses.
Islam and state – Afghanistan – Congresses.
Islam and state – Pakistan – Congresses.
Iran – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
Afghanistan – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
Pakistan – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
Iran – Politics and government – 1979-1997 – Congresses.
Pakistan – Politics and government – 1971-1988 – Congresses.
Islam and state – Iran – Congresses.
Islam and state – Afghanistan – Congresses.
Islam and state – Pakistan – Congresses.
Iran – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
Afghanistan – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
Pakistan – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
DS 63.1 .B36 1986
1476 21959
“Originally printed: [Syracuse, N.Y.] : Syracuse University Press, 1986”.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Preface—Contributors—Introduction, Ali Banuazizi and Myron Weiner—I : Afghanistan—1. State building and social fragmentation in Afghanistan : a historical perspective
M. Nazif Shahrani—2. Ethnic, regional, and sectarian alignments in Afghanistan
Robert L. Canfield—3. The prospects for state building in Afghanistan
Richard S. Newell—4. The changing role of Islam as unifying force in Afghanistan
Eden Naby—II : Iran—5. Religion, ethnic minorities, and the state in Iran : an overview
Nikki R. Keddie—6. Minority-State relations in contemporary Iran
Patricia J. Higgins—7. State formation and consolidation in twentieth-century Iran : the Reza Shah period and the Islamic Republic
Shahrough Akhavi—8. From religious accommodation to religious revolution : the transformation of Shi’ism in Iran
Ali Reza Sheikholeslami—III : Pakistan—9. Islam, ethnicity, and the state in Pakistan : an overview
Leonard Binder—10. Ethnicity and the political stalemate in Pakistan
Selig S. Harrison—11. State building in Pakistan
Stephen P. Cohen—12. Islam : ideology and politics in Pakistan
John L. Esposito—Index.