Derailing democracy in Afghanistan : elections in an unstable political landscape /

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This volume shows how Afghani elections since 2004 have threatened to derail the country's fledgling democracy. Examining presidential, parliamentary, and provincial council elections and conducting interviews with more than one hundred candidates, officials, community leaders, and voters, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Coburn, Noah (Author), Larson, Anna (Researcher) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Since 2001
Elections > Afghanistan.
Democracy > Afghanistan.
Democratization > Afghanistan.
Élections > Afghānistān.
Démocratisation > Afghānistān.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Democracy.
Democratization.
Elections.
Politics and government
Afghanistan > Politics and government > 2001-
Afghānistān > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-
Afghanistan.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Understanding Elections In Afghanistan
  • 2. Of Ballots And Boundaries: A Brief History Of Political Participation In Afghanistan
  • 3. Electing The Peace? Afghanistan's Fast-Track Democracy
  • 4. A House Of Sand: The Fallout of the 2005 Parliamentary Election
  • 5. Engineering Elections Locally
  • 6. The Unintended Consequences Of International Support
  • 7. Violence And Voting
  • 8. "They Make Their Ablutions With Bottled Water": Elites and the Decline of Accountability
  • 9. International Intervention and Aspirations of Representative Governance.

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