Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central AsiaRashid, Ahmed
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Taliban Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia (ISBN: 0300083408 / 0-300-08340-8) Rashid, Ahmed |
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Book Description: Yale University Press, 2000. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New ; New. First Edition; First Printing. New first edition, first printing cloth hardcover and dust jacket in mint condition. Protective mylar cover. ; 1.19 x 8.82 x 5.68 Inches; 288 pages. Bookseller Inventory # 9366 [Bookseller & Payment Information] [More Books from this Seller] [Ask Bookseller a Question] |
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Book Description: 2000. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. The most extreme & radical of all Islamic organizations, the Taliban, inspires controversy & especially fear in both the Muslim world & the West. Rashid explains how the growth of Taliban power has created severe instability in Russia, Iran, Pakistan, & 5 Central Asian republics. He describes the Talibans role as a major player in a new "Great Game" -- competition among Western countries & cos. to build oil & gas pipelines from Central Asia to Western & Asian markets. Discusses the controversial changes in American attitudes toward the Taliban -- from early support to bombings of Osama Bin Ladens hideaway & other Taliban-protected terrorist bases -- & how they have influenced the stability of the region. Prologue updates events through 9/11. This is a remainder book which is new and never used. It may have a remainder mark on the edge of the pages. 274pages. Printed in English. Bookseller Inventory # 0-7567-7294-X [Bookseller & Payment Information] [More Books from this Seller] [Ask Bookseller a Question] |
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