Modern Afghanistan : The Impact of 40 Years of War /

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What impact does 40 years of war, violence, and military intervention have on a country and its people? Modern Afghanistan is a collection of the work of interdisciplinary scholars, aid workers, and citizens to assess the impact of this prolonged conflict on Afghanistan. Nearly all of the people in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shahrani, M. Nazif Mohib, 1945- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Violence.
Social conditions.
Politics and government.
Political stability.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Middle Eastern.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Stabilite politique > Afghānistān.
Violence > Afghānistān.
Political stability > Afghanistan.
Violence > Afghanistan.
Afghanistan.
Afghānistān > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siecle.
Afghānistān > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Afghanistan > Politics and government > 21st century.
Afghanistan > Politics and government > 20th century.
Afghanistan > Social conditions > 21st century.
Afghanistan > Social conditions > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the impact of four decades of war and violence on afghan society and political culture / Nazif Shahrani
  • Technologies of power-competing discourses on national identity, statehood, and state stability
  • Afghanistan : a turbulent state in transition / Amin Saikal
  • Afghanistan's "traditional" Islam in transition : the deep roots of Taliban extremism / Bashir Ahmad Ansari
  • Language, poetry, and identity in Afghanistan : poetic texts, changing contexts / Mohammad Omar Sharifi
  • Lineages of the urban state : locating continuity and change in post-2001 Kabul / Khalid Homayun Nadiri and M. Farshid Alemi Hakimyar
  • Webs and spiders : four decades of violence, intervention, and statehood in Afghanistan (1978-2016) / Timor Sharan
  • Merchant-warlords : changing forms of leadership in Afghanistan's unstable political economy / Noah Coburn
  • Borders, access to strategic resources, and challenges to state stability / Ahmad Shayeq Qassem
  • Brought to you by foreigners, warlords, and local activists : TV and the Afghan culture wars / Wazhmah Osman
  • Personal and collective identities, gender relations, and the trust deficit
  • "The war destroyed our society" : masculinity, violence, and shifting cultural idioms among Afghan Pashtun / Andrea Chiovenda
  • Engendering the Taliban / Sonia Ahsan
  • Anticipating discontinuous change : Afghanistan in retrospect and prospect / Robert L. Canfield and Fahim Masoud
  • Adapting to a new political ecology of uncertainties at the margins
  • Badakhshanis since the Saur revolution : struggle, triumph, hope, and uncertainty / M. Nazif Shahrani
  • Hazara civil society activists and local, national, and international political institutions / Melissa Kerr Chiovenda
  • Adapting to three decades of uncertainty : the flexibility of social institutions among Baloch groups in Afghanistan / Just Boedeker
  • Party institutionalization meets women's empowerment? Acquiring power and influence in Afghanistan / Ann Larson
  • Violence, social services delivery, and the rising trust deficit
  • Childbirth and social change in Afghanistan / Kylea Laina Liese
  • Signatures of distrust in contemporary Afghanistan : more than a decade of development effort for vulnerable groups : the case of disability / Parul Bakhshi and Jean-Francois Trani.

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