Jihad
Subtitle: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: January 25, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780300093452
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Holy war; Islam; Islamic studies; Political activism; Contemporary Politics - Asia; Islamic Government; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Central Asia; Asia - General; History / Asia; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Asia, Central; Islam and politics; Islamic fundamentalism; Jihad; Politics and government
Description: The terrorist attacks of September 11 have turned the world's attention to areas of the globe about which we know very little. The author turns his skills as an investigative journalist to the five Central Asian republics adjacent to Afghanistan.