Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xiii, 326 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm

Series statement

1. Global and international history

Uniform title

1. Global and international history.

Alternative title

1. Global development in Cold War Afghanistan

Subject

1. Humanitarian assistance
2. Afghanistan > Economic conditions > 20th century
3. History
4. 1900-1999
5. Soviet Occupation of Afghanistan (1979-1989)
6. Economic history
7. Afghanistan > Foreign economic relations
8. Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989
9. International economic relations
10. Humanitarian assistance > Afghanistan > History > 20th century

Genre/Form

1. History.

Contents

1. Introduction -- How to write the history of Afghanistan -- Afghanistan's developmental moment? -- States of exception, states of humanity -- From Pashtunwali to communism? -- Under a red veil -- Borderscapes of denial -- The little platoons of humanity -- Conclusion.

Call number

1. JFE 16-3459

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-316) and index.

Author

1. Nunan, Timothy, author.

Title

1. Humanitarian invasion : global development in Cold War Afghanistan / Timothy Nunan (Harvard University).

Publisher

1. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Copyright date

1. ©2016

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. Global and international history
2. Global and international history.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-316) and index.

Chronological term

1. 1900-1999

LCCN

1. 2015026800

ISBN

1. 9781107112070 (hardback)
2. 1107112079 (hardback)

Research call number

1. JFE 16-3459