Afghanistans Troubled Transition : : Politics, Peacekeeping, and the 2004 Presidential Election / / Scott Seward Smith.

Scott Seward Smith focuses on Afghanistan's 2004 presidential election--the first popular election ever held there--as he explores the painstaking attempt by the United Nations to develop democratic institutions in the country. Smith thoroughly describes the personalities, policies, bureaucraci...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (310 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acronyms
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Bonn Agreement
  • 3 Signposts of Democracy: The Emergency Loya Jirga
  • 4 Plans and Personalities
  • 5 Budgets and Donors
  • 6 Security and the Baghdad Effect
  • 7 Drafting the Constitution
  • 8 Resetting the Electoral Clock
  • 9 Voter Registration: Turning Victims into Citizens
  • 10 Democracy and the Durand Line
  • 11 Drafting the Electoral Law
  • 12 Applying the Law
  • 13 Countdown to Election Day
  • 14 Polling and Counting
  • 15 The 2005 Parliamentary Elections
  • 16 Reckonings: The 2009 Presidential Election
  • 17 Logistics, Politics, and Transitions
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book