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Beyond the 'wild tribes' : understanding modern Afghanistan and its diaspora / Ceri Oeppen and Angela Schlenkhoff (eds).

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Beyond the 'wild tribes' : understanding modern Afghanistan and its diaspora / Ceri Oeppen and Angela Schlenkhoff (eds).
Publication
London : C. Hurst, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Oeppen, Ceri, 1980-
  • Schlenkhoff, Angela
  • University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies
  • European Centre of Afghan Studies
Description
xviii, 223 p. : ill., maps; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
Understanding modern Afghanistan and its diaspora
Subject
  • Since 2000
  • Refugees > Afghanistan > Congresses
  • Afghanistan > Social conditions > 21st century > Congresses
  • Afghanistan > Politics and government > 2001- > Congresses
  • Afghanistan > Population > Congresses
  • Afghanistan > Emigration and immigration > Congresses
  • Afghanistan > Social life and customs > 21st century > Congresses
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Note
  • Based on a conference of the European Centre of Afghan Studies (ECAS) held on March 3, 2007, at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-217) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Beyond the 'wild tribes': working towards an understanding of contemporary Afghanistan / Ceri Oeppen and Angela Schlenkhoff -- Challenges to research in Afghanistan and its diaspora / Angela Schlenkhoff -- Britain in the first two Afghan Wars: what can we learn? / Bijan Omrani and Charles Vyvyan -- The situation of women and girls in Afghanistan / Kathryn Lockett -- The political economy of normlessness in Afghanistan / Armando Geller -- Keeping the peace; gender, justice and authority: mechanisms for community based dispute resolution in Afghanistan / Deborah J. Smith -- Dilemmas of governance in Afghanistan: between patrimonialism and bureaucratisation / Antonio Giustozzi -- What prevents Afghanistan becoming a landbridge? / Valey Arya -- The return of the refugee warrior: migration and armed resistance in Herat / Kristian Berg Harpviken -- The Afghan diaspora and its involvement in the reconstruction of Afghanistan / Ceri Oeppen -- The circulation of music between Afghanistan and the Afghan diaspora / John Baily -- Afghan migratory strategies and the three solutions to the refugee problem / Alessandro Monsutti.
ISBN
  • 9781849040556 (pbk.)
  • 1849040559 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 535492532
  • SCSB-10962266
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library