Afghanistan Post-2014: Power configurations and evolving trajectories by Dhananj

Description: Afghanistan Post-2014 by Dhananjay Tripathi, Rajen Harshé Afghanistan, owing to its geo-strategic location and mineral wealth has acquired significance in world politics. This volume outlines Afghanistans efforts to build a stable and peaceful democratic polity, with the external military support from the U.S.A. and its NATO allies and analyses the nations development initiatives with India, China, Russia, and Germany. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Owing to its geo-strategic location and mineral wealth, Afghanistan has acquired significance in the inter-state politics of Asia as well as world politics during the past decades. This book outlines Afghanistans efforts to build a stable and peaceful democratic polity, with external military support from the United States and its NATO allies. It also analyses the nations development initiatives with major powers such as India, the United States, Russia and Germany. The volume:• brings to the fore ongoing tensions within the Afghan polity and its continued impact on Asian/world politics; • discusses topical themes such as withdrawal of US troops and non-traditional security; and• presents perspectives from scholars and experts from around the world, including Afghans. This work will be useful to scholars and researchers in political science, international relations, sociology, area studies, and the interested general reader. Author Biography Rajen Harshé is Visiting Professor in the Department of International Relations, South Asian University, New Delhi, India. He has been President of the G. B. Pant Social Science Institute of Allahabad since August 2014 and was the first Vice Chancellor of the University of Allahabad (2005–10) after it regained central status. Dhananjay Tripathi is Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations, South Asian University, New Delhi, India. Table of Contents List of Abbreviations. Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction Rajen Harshe and Dhananjay Tripathi Part 1 Locating Afghanistan in Globalising World and Testing Theories of International Relations 1. Situating Afghanistan in Globalising World Rajen Harshe 2. The Many Lives of Afghanistan: Re-assessing Disciplinary International Relations Siddharth Mallavarapu 3. Rethinking Stability for Afghanistan: Socialising Great Powers in a Multilateral Order Omar Sadr Part II The U.S.A., NATO and Afghanistan 4. The US Role in Afghanistan: A Critical Overview Dhananjay Tripathi 5. The Afghan National Security Force: The Challenges and Implications of the NATO Withdrawal Jayant Singh 6. For Durable Peace and Stability: Discussing Prospects of the NATOs Membership for Afghanistan Mirwais Balkhi Part III Afghanistan and Major Powers 7. Germanys Engagement in Afghanistan Sandra Destradi 8. Developments in Afghanistan After 2014: A Perspective from Russia and Its Possible Role Nikolay N. Gudalov 9. Withdrawal of the NATO and Indo-Afghan Relations: Emerging Possibilities and Challenges Shaji S Part IV Regional Perspectives on Afghanistan 10. Nailing Jell-O: Regional Organisations and Afghanistans Security After 2014 Stephen Kingah 11. Afghanistan in the South Asian Traditional and Non-traditional Security Paradigm Arpita Basu Roy 12. Drawdown from Afghanistan: Implications for Indias Engagement in Central Asia Athar Zafar and Dinoj K. Upadhyay About the Contributors. Index. Details ISBN1138956902 Short Title AFGHANISTAN POST-2014 Language English ISBN-10 1138956902 ISBN-13 9781138956902 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2015 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Rajen Harshé DEWEY 320.9581090512 Publication Date 2015-11-16 Illustrations black & white illustrations Subtitle Power configurations and evolving trajectories Replaced by 9780367224721 UK Release Date 2015-11-16 AU Release Date 2015-11-16 NZ Release Date 2015-11-16 Author Rajen Harshé Imprint Routledge India Pages 268 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Alternative 9780815373087 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134468272;

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