Schmidt, John R.,  1948- <br/><br/>
The unraveling :  Pakistan in the age of Jihad / 
John R. Schmidt. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Farrar, Straus and Giroux,  2011. 
 - 279 p. :  map ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-257, [259]-264) and index. 
<br/><br/>An improbable state -- The feudals and the army -- Religion, Zia, and the anti-Soviet jihad in Afghanistan -- Kashmir, India, and the institutionalization of jihad -- The Taliban, Bin Laden, and the road to 9/11 -- The tribal areas, 9/11, and the rise of the Pakistani Taliban -- Lal Masjid, army failures, and the domestic terrorism campaign -- Mumbai, the Buner moment, and troubles with the U.S. -- The shape of things to come -- The final unraveling. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780374280437 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0374280436 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011016162 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Pakistan. Army. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political culture--Pakistan.<br/>Feudalism--Political aspects--Pakistan.<br/>Political leadership--Pakistan.<br/>Islamic fundamentalism--Pakistan.<br/>Jihad--Political aspects--Pakistan.<br/>Terrorism--Government policy--Pakistan.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Pakistan--Politics and government--1988-<br/>Pakistan--Foreign relations.<br/>Pakistan--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS389  / .S37 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>954.9105/3