Organizations at War in Afghanistan and Beyond / / Abdulkader H. Sinno.

"After we had exchanged the requisite formalities over tea in his camp on the southern edge of Kabul's outer defense perimeter, the Afghan field commander told me that two of his bravest mujahideen were martyred because he did not have a pickup truck to take them to a Peshawar hospital. Th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 2 maps, 9 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps and Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Note on Transliteration
  • 1. Organizing to Win
  • Part One: An Organizational Theory of Group Conflict
  • 2. Organization and the Outcome of Conflicts
  • 3. Advantages and Limitations of Structures
  • 4. The Gist of the Organizational Theory
  • Part Two: Explaining the Outcomes of Afghan Conflicts
  • 5. The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan
  • 6. Resilience through Division, 1979-1989
  • 7. The Cost of the Failure to Restructure, 1989-1994
  • 8. The Rise of the Taliban, 1994-2001
  • 9. Afghan Conflicts under U.S. Occupation, 2001-
  • Part Three: And Beyond . . .
  • 10. The Organizational Theory beyond Afghanistan
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Participants in Post-1978 Afghan Conflicts
  • References
  • Index