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Frontier of fear : confronting the Taliban on Pakistan's border / David L. Gosling.
Van Pelt Library LG169.P452 G67 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gosling, David L., 1939- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Edwardes College.
- Taliban.
- Education--Political aspects--Pakistan--Peshawar.
- Education.
- Education--Political aspects--Afghanistan.
- Education--Political aspects.
- Peshawar (Pakistan)--Politics and government--21st century.
- Peshawar (Pakistan).
- Afghanistan--Politics and government--2001-2021.
- Afghanistan.
- Politics and government.
- Pakistan--Peshawar.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Radcliffe Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- 1 The Prince Who Never Came 1
- 2 Brave New World 17
- 3 The Daily Round 40
- 4 Enter the Taliban 63
- 5 In the Eye of the Storm 82
- 6 Islam in Context 115
- 7 Educational Renaissance 134
- 8 The Dominant Minority 149
- 9 Trials and Tribulations 163
- 10 Finally - A New Beginning? 175
- 11 Afterword 194.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781784534684
- 1784534684
- OCLC:
- 933211126
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