Schools for Conflict or for Peace in Afghanistan / / Dana Burde.

Foreign-backed funding for education does not always stabilize a country and enhance its statebuilding efforts. Dana Burde shows how aid to education in Afghanistan bolstered conflict both deliberately in the 1980s through violence-infused, anti-Soviet curricula and inadvertently in the 2000s throug...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; ‹B›Maps: ‹/B›3,, ‹B›Figures: ‹/B›3.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Time Line. Education in Modern Afghan History
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Humanitarian Action and the Neglect of Education
  • 3. Jihad Literacy
  • 4. Education for Stability
  • 5. Education for the World
  • 6. Conclusion. Education as Hope
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index