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The unraveling : Pakistan in the age of Jihad / John R. Schmidt.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publication details: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 279 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780374280437 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0374280436 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954.9105/3
LOC classification:
  • 429 DS 389 S352u 2011
Contents:
An improbable state -- The feudals and the army -- Religion, Zia, and the anti-Soviet jihad in Afghanistan -- Kashmir, India, and the institutionalization of jihad -- The Taliban, Bin Laden, and the road to 9/11 -- The tribal areas, 9/11, and the rise of the Pakistani Taliban -- Lal Masjid, army failures, and the domestic terrorism campaign -- Mumbai, the Buner moment, and troubles with the U.S. -- The shape of things to come -- The final unraveling.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 429 DS 389 S352u 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000102707

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-257, [259]-264) and index.

An improbable state -- The feudals and the army -- Religion, Zia, and the anti-Soviet jihad in Afghanistan -- Kashmir, India, and the institutionalization of jihad -- The Taliban, Bin Laden, and the road to 9/11 -- The tribal areas, 9/11, and the rise of the Pakistani Taliban -- Lal Masjid, army failures, and the domestic terrorism campaign -- Mumbai, the Buner moment, and troubles with the U.S. -- The shape of things to come -- The final unraveling.

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