Reaping the whirlwind: the Taliban movement in Afghanistan / Michael Griffin
por Griffin, Michael
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Veja a descrição
- ISBN 10
- 0745312748
- ISBN 13
- 9780745312743
- Livreiro
-
Galway, Ireland
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxi, 283 pages: map; 23 cm. Contents: The killing of Najibullah -- City of night -- Warriors of God -- Mission to cleanse -- Burning down the house -- The Zahir option -- The river between -- The new emirates -- Nest of vipers -- Oblivion's feast -- Hostages -- Ignoble grave -- A fistful of dollars -- Satellites and stars -- The bicycle thieves -- Mr Sam & the food and beverage industry. Summary: Chronicles the rise of the Taliban from their first appearance in 1994, examines their place in the context of Afghanistan's political instability, and discusses the significance of their brand of Islamic fundamentalism. Subjects: Taliban. Islamic fundamentalism Afghanistan. Islam and state Afghanistan. Islam and politics Afghanistan. Terrorism Religious aspects Islam. Afghanistan History 1989-2001. Genre: History. Illustrated.
Avaliações
(Entrar ou Criar uma conta primeiro!)
Detalhes
- Livreiro
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 338730
- Título
- Reaping the whirlwind: the Taliban movement in Afghanistan / Michael Griffin
- Autor
- Griffin, Michael
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0745312748
- ISBN 13
- 9780745312743
- Editorial
- London; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press
- Local de publicação
- United Kingdom
- Data de publicação
- 2001
Termos da venda
MW Books Ltd.
Returns accepted within 10 days of receipt if you are unsatisfied with either our description of, or the book itself.
Sobre o Vendedor
MW Books Ltd.
Membro de Biblio desde 2005
Galway
Sobre MW Books Ltd.
MW Books is an academic and antiquarian bookshop with a large stock in core areas such as Early Travel & Exploration, Nineteenth Century Literature, Early Political Economy, Labour and Social History, and Asian and Colonial History. Please don't hesitate to contact us with your questions or comments regarding any item listed.
Glossário
Alguns termos que podem ser usados ??nesta descrição incluem:
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...