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Title:

Building a new Afghanistan / Robert I. Rotberg, editor.

Publisher:

Brookings Institution Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

ix, 242 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Nation-building--Afghanistan.
Postwar reconstruction--Afghanistan.
Democratization--Afghanistan.
National security--Afghanistan.
Afghanistan--Politics and government--2001-
Politieke situatie.
Natievorming.
Economische situatie.
Afghanistan.
Reconstruction d'une nation--Afghānistān.
Reconstruction d'après-guerre--Afghānistān.
Démocratisation--Afghānistān.
Sécurité nationale--Afghānistān.
Afghānistān--Politique et gouvernement--2001-

Other Authors:

Rotberg, Robert I.
World Peace Foundation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The place of the province in Afghanistan's subnational governance / Sarah Lister and Hamish Nixon. The legacy of war and the challenge of peace building / Ali A. Jalali -- Strengthening security in contemporary Afghanistan : coping with the Taliban / Hekmat Karzai -- Neither stable nor stationary : the politics of transition and recovery / Paula R. Newberg -- Rebuilding a robust Afghan economy / Alastair J. McKechnie -- Revitalizing Afghanistan's economy : the government's plan / Hedayat Amin Arsala -- Regional development in greater Central Asia : the Afghan pivot / S. Frederick Starr -- Responding to the opium dilemma / Cindy Fazey -- The place of the province in Afghanistan's subnational governance / Sarah Lister and Hamish Nixon.

Summary:

"Discusses what Afghanistan and the international community should do to resolve dangerous issues and bolster a still fragile state. Offers a blueprint for moving toward greater democracy and prosperity while arguing that the future success of state building in Afghanistan depends on diversifying the economy and enhancing its economic status"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0815775695 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815775690 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815775687 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815775683 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006038563

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)