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Afghanistan and Pakistan : conflict, extremism, and resistance to modernity / Riaz Mohammad Khan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Baltimore, Md. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Distributed by Johns Hopkins University Press, c2011.Description: xii, 385 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781421403847
  • 1421403846
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS383.5. A3.
Contents:
Contents: List of maps—Preface—Introduction (p. 1)—Part I : the Afghanistan contexts : the continuing conflict—1. The post-Soviet withdrawal phase of the Afghanistan conflict (1989-1995) (p. 15)—2. The advent of the Taliban (1995-2001) (p. 56)—3. Post-9/11 Afghanistan (p. 99)—4. The external powers : interests and concerns (p. 162)—Part II : the Pakistan context and the challenge of extremism—5. The challenge of religious militancy and extremism in Pakistan (p. 209)—6. Pakistan : a case of intellectual crisis and weak governance (p. 258)—Part III : perspectives and options—7. Conclusions (p. 323)—Bibliography (p. 365)—Index (p. 369).

“Includes bibliography”—(p. 365-367).

Contents: List of maps—Preface—Introduction (p. 1)—Part I : the Afghanistan contexts : the continuing conflict—1. The post-Soviet withdrawal phase of the Afghanistan conflict (1989-1995) (p. 15)—2. The advent of the Taliban (1995-2001) (p. 56)—3. Post-9/11 Afghanistan (p. 99)—4. The external powers : interests and concerns (p. 162)—Part II : the Pakistan context and the challenge of extremism—5. The challenge of religious militancy and extremism in Pakistan (p. 209)—6. Pakistan : a case of intellectual crisis and weak governance (p. 258)—Part III : perspectives and options—7. Conclusions (p. 323)—Bibliography (p. 365)—Index (p. 369).

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