The Taliban and the crisis of Afghanistan
By: edited by Robert D. Crews and Amin Tarzi.
Contributors: Crews, Robert D., 1970-; Tarzi, Amin.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 430
ISBN-13: 9780674026902
Subjects: Taliban; Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001; Afghanistan -- History -- 2001-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-417) and index.
Table of contents: title: Explaining the Taliban's ability to mobilize the Pashtuns / Abdulkader Sinno; title: The rise and fall of the Taliban / Neamatollah Nojumi; title: The Taliban, women, and the Hegelian private sphere / Juan R.I. Cole; title: Taliban and Talibanism in historical perspective / M. Nazif Shahrani; title: Remembering the Taliban / Lutz Rzehak; title: Fraternity, power, and time in Central Asia / Robert L. Canfield; title: Moderate Taliban? / Robert D. Crews; title: The Neo-Taliban / Amin Tarzi; title: Epilogue : Afghanistan and the Pax Americana / Atiq Sarwari and Robert D. Crews.