Fragmentation of Afghanistan State Formation and Collapse in the International System

Name: Fragmentation of Afghanistan State Formation and Collapse in the International System
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ISBN: 9780300095197

ISBN-10: 0300095198

ISBN-13: 9780300095197

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Barnett R. Rubin

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An examination of Afghan society in conflict, from the 1978 communist coup to the fall of Najibullah, the last Soviet-installed president, in 1992. This edition, revised by the author, reflects recent developments.

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List price: $62.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 1/11/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 426
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.95" long x 0.11" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Acknowledgments


List of Abbreviations


Political Map of Afghanistan



Afghanistan, Mirror of the World



The Old Regime: State, Society, and Politics



Social Structure under the Old Regime



State, Tribe, and the International System: From Gunpowder Empires to the Cold War



Rentier State and Rentier Revolutionaries



The PDPA in Power: From the Second Cold War to the Collapse of the USSR



Failure of Revolution from Above



Under Soviet Occupation: Party, State, and Society, 1980-1985



Soviet Withdrawal, Political Retreat: State and Society, 1986-1991



The Islamic Resistance: Mujahidin, Society, and the International System



Origins of the Movement of Jihad



International Aid, War, and National Organization



International Aid, War, and Local and Regional Organization



Mujahidin after Soviet Withdrawal



State Collapse after the Cold War: Afghanistan without Foreign Aid


Appendix A: Note on Sources


Appendix B: Political Actors in Afghanistan, 1973-1994


Appendix C: Financing of Government Expenditure, 1952-1988


Notes


Glossary


Bibliography


Index