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The rule of law in Afghanistan : missing in inaction /

"How, despite the enormous investment of blood and treasure, has the West's ten-year intervention left Afghanistan so lawless and insecure? The answer is more insidious than any conspiracy, for it begins with a profound lack of understanding of the rule of law, the very thing that most dra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mason, Whit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Cambridge books online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction / Whit Mason
  • Part I. The Scope and Nature of the Problem. 2. Approaching the rule of law / Martin Krygier
  • 3. Deiokes and the Taliban: local governance, bottom-up state formation and the rule of law in counterinsurgency / David J. Kilcullen
  • Part II. The Context: Where We Started. 4. The international community's failures in Afghanistan / Francesc Vendrell
  • 5. The rule of law and the weight of politics: challenges and trajectories / William Maley
  • 6. Human security and the rule of law: Afghanistan's experience / Shahmahmood Miakhel
  • Part III. The Political Economy of Opium. 7. The Afghan insurgency and organised crime / Gretchen Peters
  • 8. Afghanistan's opium strategy alternatives: a moment for masterful inactivity? / Joel Hafvenstein
  • Part IV. Afghan Approaches to Security and the Rule of Law. 9. Engaging traditional justice mechanisms in Afghanistan: state-building opportunity or dangerous liaison? / Susanne Schmeidl
  • 10. Casualties of myopia / Michael Hartmann
  • 11. Land conflict in Afghanistan / Colin Deschamps and Alan Roe
  • Part V. International Interventions. 12. Exogenous state-building: the contradictions of the international project in Afghanistan / Astri Suhrke
  • 13. Grasping the nettle: facilitating change or more of the same? / Barbara J. Stapleton
  • 14. Lost in translation: legal transplants without consensus-based adaptation / Michael Hartmann and Agnieszka Klonowiecka-Milart
  • Part VI. Kandahar. 15. No justice, no peace: Kandahar, 2005-2009 / Graeme Smith
  • 16. Kandahar after the fall of the Taliban / Shafiullah Afghan
  • Part VII. Conclusion. 17. Axioms and unknowns / Whit Mason.