The Pashtun borderland: a religious and cultural history of the Taliban

Since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021, the need to understand the group's history and ideology has only increased. Jan-Peter Hartung's timely study examines the phenomenon of the Taliban through a topographically, ethnically and geo-politically distinct space: the Pash...

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Main Author: Hartung, Jan-Peter 1969- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Cambridge New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Afghanistan / Pakistan / Borderland / Pashtuns / Taliban / Geopolitics / Culture / Religion
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
BJ Islam
TJ Modern history
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Asian History
B Middle East / Generals / HISTORY
B Asiatische Geschichte
B Afghanistan
B POL062000
B Human Geography / SOCIAL SCIENCE
B Geopolitics
B Middle Eastern history
B Islam and politics (Afghanistan) History
B Political geography
B POL054000
B Pushtuns History
B Islam and politics (Pakistan) History
B Asia / Central Asia / HISTORY
B Taliban
B Islamic fundamentalism (Afghanistan) History
B Borderlands (Afghanistan) History
B Islam
B Politische Geographie
B Borderlands (Pakistan) History
B Islamic fundamentalism (Pakistan) History
B Islamische Gruppen: Sunniten, Alsalaf
B Islam / RELIGION / Sunni
B Geschichte des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens
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