The Pashtun borderland : a religious and cultural history of the Taliban / Jan-Peter Hartung, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.
| Author/creator | Hartung, Jan-Peter author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024. |
| Description | 418 pages |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : the "Taliban" of the present book -- Setting the stage : conceptualizing the "Pashtun borderland" -- Chief trajectories of militant religious activism in the Pashtun borderland : the antecedents -- Chief trajectories of militant religious activism in the Pashtun borderland : acceleration in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Epilogue : who and what were -- and are -- (the) Taliban? |
| Abstract | "A history of the religious and socio political developments in the Pashtun borderland of modern Afghanistan and Pakistan since the 17th century, and how these have informed the worldview of the various Taliban organizations of present times"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2024011588 |
| ISBN | 9781009289276 |
| ISBN | 1009289276 |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
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