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The Decline and Fall of Republican Afghanistan

Jamal, Ahmad Shuja / Maley, William
The Decline and Fall of Republican Afghanistan
The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in 2021 was the result of declining active support for the government, and of waste and inefficiency in aid delivery. Yet, while corrosive, these problems were not in themselves sufficient to have brought about a collapse. To a significant degree, they were the result of early failings in institutional design, reflecting an American inclination to pursue short-term policy approaches that created perverse i...

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Ballades

Jamal, Ahmad
Ballades
Den 1930 in Pennsylvania geborenen Ahmad Jamal muss man vermutlich nicht mehr vorstellen. Ein jeder, der sich mit dem Jazz beschäftigt, ist diesem Namen - zwangsläufig - schon begegnet. Mit 17 Jahren war der Piano-Virtuose bereits professioneller Musiker, er gründete Quartette und dann Trios, und den Durchbruch seiner Karriere erlebte er mit dem Album "At The Pershing" (1958). Das Album hielt sich unglaubliche 108 Wochen in den Billboard-Chart...

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Islamic Tourism

Jamal, Dr Ahmad (Senior Lecturer, Cardiff University, UK) / Griffin, Kevin (Technological University Dublin, Ireland) / Raj, Dr Razaq (Leeds Beckett University, UK)
Islamic Tourism
Islamic tourism is not purely motivated by religion, it also includes participants pursuing similar leisure experiences to non-Muslims, within the parameters set by Islam. Destinations are therefore not necessarily locations where Shari'a or full Islamic law is enforced. Demand for Islamic tourism destinations is increasing as the Muslim population expands, with the market forecast to be worth around US$238 billion. This book explores the ever...

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