000 00871cam a2200169 i 4500
020 _a9780815723783 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
082 0 0 _a909.831
_bAKB
100 1 _aAhmed, Akbar S.,
245 1 4 _aThe thistle and the drone :
_bhow America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam /
_cAkbar Ahmed.
300 _axi, 424 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
505 0 _aThe thistle and the drone -- Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world" -- Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity -- Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery -- Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights -- How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now.
650 0 _aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
650 0 _aAfghan War, 2001-
650 0 _aTribes
_zIslamic countries.
650 0 _aIslamic sociology.
942 _cBK
999 _c14691
_d14691