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The rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan : mass mobilization, civil war, and the future of the region / Neamatollah Nojumi.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave, 2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 260 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780312295844
  • 0312294026
  • 0312295847
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS371.2. N65 2002
Contents:
Contents: Chronology of events—List of definitions and abbreviations—Introduction—1. Historical background (p. 1)—2. The theory of mass mobilization (p. 11)—3. Traditional political system (p. 28)—4. The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (p. 41)—5. The phenomena of civil war in Afghanistan (p. 60)—6. Zonal division of Afghanistan (p. 78)—7. The Afghan Mujahideen and mass mobilization (p. 83)—8. The first phase of civil war (p. 95)—9. The formation of a third movement (p. 105)—10. Missing the only chance (p. 110)—11. The rise of the Taliban (p. 117)—12. The source of Taliban forces in Afghanistan (p. 125)—13. Taliban tactics and strategies (p. 134)—14. The political ideology of the Taliban (p. 152)—15. The Taliban advance toward Mazar-e-Sharif (p. 158)—16. The road into the future (p. 171)—17. Afghanistan in the international system (p. 182)—Conclusion (p. 206)—Epilogue : the Afghan connection to September 11 (p. 220)—Notes (p. 232)—Bibliography (p. 248)—Index (p. 252).
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Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University DS371.2.N65 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000352384
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“Includes bibliography”—(p. [248]-251).

Contents: Chronology of events—List of definitions and abbreviations—Introduction—1. Historical background (p. 1)—2. The theory of mass mobilization (p. 11)—3. Traditional political system (p. 28)—4. The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (p. 41)—5. The phenomena of civil war in Afghanistan (p. 60)—6. Zonal division of Afghanistan (p. 78)—7. The Afghan Mujahideen and mass mobilization (p. 83)—8. The first phase of civil war (p. 95)—9. The formation of a third movement (p. 105)—10. Missing the only chance (p. 110)—11. The rise of the Taliban (p. 117)—12. The source of Taliban forces in Afghanistan (p. 125)—13. Taliban tactics and strategies (p. 134)—14. The political ideology of the Taliban (p. 152)—15. The Taliban advance toward Mazar-e-Sharif (p. 158)—16. The road into the future (p. 171)—17. Afghanistan in the international system (p. 182)—Conclusion (p. 206)—Epilogue : the Afghan connection to September 11 (p. 220)—Notes (p. 232)—Bibliography (p. 248)—Index (p. 252).

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