Apocalyptic realm : jihadists in South Asia / Dilip Hiro.
Author/creator |
Hiro, Dilip |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2012. |
Description | ix, 355 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | The Sufi connection -- Afghanistan and Pakistan -- The Afghan trap -- The rise and rise of the Taliban -- Target Kashmir -- India, Israel, and America -- Liberating Indian Kashmir -- Zia ul Haq : the Islamist dictator -- Indian Muslims amidst Hindu revivalism -- Pakistan's jihadists -- A corrupt regime, a vengeful Taliban -- Afghanistan : a second Vietnam -- Fighting extremism -- Apocalyptic futures. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [336]-337) and index. |
LCCN | 2011033284 |
ISBN | 9780300173789 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0300173784 (alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | BP63.P2 H57 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |