Dynamics of Political Development in Afghanistan: The British, Russian, and American Invasions

Voorkant
Springer, 18 okt 2010 - 288 pagina's
This book examines how dependent development and struggles for power within and outside the state apparatus led to formation of alliances with imperial powers and how the latter used these alliances to manipulate political development in Afghanistan to their own advantage.
 

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Introduction
1
1 Reform and Rebellion in Postindependence
11
2 Dawn of Political Liberalization
49
3 Military Putsch and Regime Change
87
4 State Imperialism and Dissident Movements
126
5 Mujahidin Civil War and the Taliban
167
6 PostTaliban Politics of Reconstruction
204
Glossary
249
Notes
253
Bibliography
267
Index
276
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Over de auteur (2010)

HAFIZULLAH EMADI is Director of the Board of Directors for the First Micro-Finance Bank Ltd, Afghanistan.

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