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Globalizing Afghanistan : terrorism, war, and the rhetoric of nation building /

Globalizing Afghanistan offers a kaleidoscopic view of Afghanistan and the global networks of power, influence, and representation in which it is immersed. The military and nation-building interventions initiated by the United States in reaction to the events of September 11, 2001, are the backgroun...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Jalalzai, Zubeda, 1968-, Jefferess, David, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
Series:American encounters/global interactions.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • It's the opium, stupid : Afghanistan, globalization, and drugs / Nigel C. Gibson
  • Afghanistan in a globalized world : a longer view / Rodney J. Steward
  • The "Afghan Beat" : Pukhtoon journalism and the Afghan war / Altaf Ullah Khan
  • Veiled motives : women's liberation and the war in Afghanistan / Gwen Bergner
  • Transnational feminism and the women's rights agenda in Afghanistan / Maliha Chishti and Cheshmak Farhoumand-Sims
  • Global frames on Afghanistan : The Iranian mediation of Afghanistan in international art house cinema after September 11, 2001 / Kamran Rastegar.