Empire's Ally : : Canada and the War in Afghanistan /

Empire's Ally : : Canada and the War in Afghanistan / / Greg Albo, Jerome Klassen.

The war in Afghanistan has been a major policy commitment and central undertaking of the Canadian state since 2001: Canada has been a leading force in the war, and has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on aid and reconstruction. After a decade of conflict, however, there is considerable debate a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Klassen, Jerome ,
Albo, Greg,
MitwirkendeR:
Albo, Greg,
Elmer, Jon,
Fenton, Anthony,
Gordon, Todd,
Hanieh, Adam,
Joya, Angela,
Kellogg, Paul,
Klassen, Jerome,
O’Keefe, Derrick,
Podur, Justin,
Razack, Sherene H.,
Renaud, Benoit,
Skinner, Michael,
Squires, Jessica,
Warnock, John W.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.) :; 5 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction: Empire, Afghanistan, and Canadian Foreign Policy
  • PART I Afghanistan, Empire, and the ‘War on Terror’
  • 2 Afghanistan and Empire
  • 3 A ‘Single War’: The Political Economy of Intervention in the Middle East and Central Asia
  • 4 The Empire of Capital and the Latest Inning of the Great Game
  • 5 Methods of Empire: State Building, Development, and War in Afghanistan
  • PART II The Political Economy of Canadian Foreign Policy
  • 6 From the Avro Arrow to Afghanistan: The Political Economy of Canadian Militarism
  • 7 Canada in the Third World: The Political Economy of Intervention
  • 8 Fewer Illusions: Canadian Foreign Policy since 2001
  • PART III Canada’s War in Afghanistan
  • 9 Failed States and Canada’s 3D Policy in Afghanistan
  • 10 Building an Expeditionary Force for Democracy Promotion
  • 11 Incompatible Objectives: Counterinsurgency and Development in Afghanistan
  • 12 From the Somalia Affair to Canada’s Afghan Detainee Torture Scandal: How Stories of Torture Defi ne the Nation
  • PART IV The Anti-war Movement in Canada
  • 13 Québec Solidaire and the Anti-war Movement
  • 14 Bringing Ottawa’s Warmakers to Heel: The Anti-war Movement in Canada
  • Contributors
  • Index

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