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Barnett Rubin

Afghanistan: What Everyone Needs to Know

Afghanistan: What Everyone Needs to Know

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Barnett R. Rubin, a renowned expert on Afghanistan's history, examines the country's long-term historical context, the period of armed conflict from 1978, and its impact on social structure and the economy.

Format: Hardback
Length: 394 pages
Publication date: 02 August 2022
Publisher: Academic Studies Press


Barnett R. Rubin, a renowned expert on contemporary conflict and politics in Afghanistan, delves into the country's complex history, drawing from four decades of experience as a scholar and practitioner for the United Nations and the United States. By contextualizing the formation of modern Afghanistan within its long-term historical framework, Rubin examines the period of armed conflict that commenced in 1978. The book intricately analyzes the profound shifts in social structure and the economy that fueled and transformed violent conflict, contributing to its enduring nature. Rubin's insightful analysis is further enriched by guest chapters from esteemed world experts on Afghanistans aid economy, drug industry, and the Taliban, providing a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted challenges the country faces.

Barnett R. Rubin, a prominent scholar in the field of contemporary conflict and politics in Afghanistan, possesses a unique perspective on the country's turbulent history, having dedicated four decades to research and practical engagement for the United Nations and the United States. By placing the formation of modern Afghanistan within its long-term historical context, Rubin delves into the period of armed conflict that commenced in 1978. The book meticulously analyzes the profound shifts in social structure and the economy that perpetuated and transformed violent conflict, contributing to its enduring nature. Rubin's insightful analysis is complemented by guest chapters from esteemed world experts on Afghanistans aid economy, drug industry, and the Taliban, providing a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted challenges the country faces.

 


Dimension: 228 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781644699171

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