insights from the Afghan field Giustozzi, Antonio. text bibliography nyu New York Columbia University Press c2009 2009 monographic eng

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xiii, 318 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. The Taliban and the opium trade / Gretchen S. Peters -- Reading the Taliban / Joanna Nathan -- The resurgence of the Taliban in Kabul: Logar and Wardak / Mohammad Osman Tariq Elias -- Loya Paktia's insurgency / Thomas Ruttig and Sébastien Trives -- The return of the Taliban in Andar district: Ghazni / Christoph Reuter and Borhan Younus -- The Taliban in Helmand: an oral history / Tom Coghlan -- Unruly commanders and violent power struggles: Taliban networks in Uruzgan / Martine van Bijlert -- Taliban in Zabul: a witness' account / Abdul Awwal Zabulwal -- What Kandahar's Taliban say / Graeme Smith -- The Taliban's marches: Herat, Farah, Baghdis and Ghor / Antonio Giustozzi -- Taliban and counter-insurgency in Kunar / David Kilcullen -- Northern exposure for the Taliban / Sippi Azerbaijani Moghaddam -- The Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan / Claudio Franco. editor, Antonio Giustozzi. Includes bibliographical references and index. Taliban. Insurgency Afghanistan History 21st century Afghanistan Politics and government 2001- DS371.4 .D43 2009 958.104/7 9780231701129 0231701128 2009015843 DLC 090416 20170105102858.0 15701564