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  <titleInfo>
    <title> The Thistle and the Drone : How America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam</title>
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    <namePart> Ahmed, Akbar S.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Vanguard</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2013</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xi,424 p. : ill ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the United States declared war on terrorism. Morethan ten years later, the results are decidedly mixed. Here world-renowned author, diplomat, and scholar Akbar Ahmed reveals an important yet largely ignored result ofthis war: in many nations it has exacerbated the already broken relationship between central governments and the largely rural Muslim tribal societies on the peripheries of both Muslim and non-Muslim nations. The center and the periphery are engaged in a mutually destructive civil war across the globe, a conflict that has been intensified by the w.</abstract>
  <note>Include Index</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Islamic countries</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Afghan War (2001-)</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>War on Terrorism (2001-2009)</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Islamic sociology</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Tribes</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>United States</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>International relations</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">909.831 AHM</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9789694025667</identifier>
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