TY  - BOOK
AU  - Banuazizi, Ali. 
AU  - Weiner, Myron.
ED  - Joint Committee on the Near and Middle East. 
ED  - Joint Committee on South Asia.
TI  - The state, religion, and ethnic politics : Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan / edited by Ali Banuazizi and Myron Weiner
SN  - 0815623852
U1  - DS 63.1 .B36  1986   
CY  - Lahore : Vanguard, 1987.
KW  - Afghanistan – Politics and government – 1973- – Congresses.
KW  - Iran – Politics and government – 1979-1997 – Congresses.
KW  - Pakistan – Politics and government – 1971-1988 – Congresses.
KW  - Islam and state – Iran – Congresses.
KW  - Islam and state – Afghanistan – Congresses.
KW  - Islam and state – Pakistan – Congresses.
KW  - Iran – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
KW  - Afghanistan – Ethnic relations – Congresses.
KW  - Pakistan – Ethnic relations – Congresses
N1  - “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
ER  -