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The War for Afghanistan: A Very Brief History : From Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History / / Thomas Barfield
| The War for Afghanistan: A Very Brief History : From Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History / / Thomas Barfield |
| Autore | Barfield Thomas |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 pages) |
| Disciplina | 958.1 |
| Collana | Princeton Shorts |
| Soggetto topico | Islam and politics - Afghanistan - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Abdul Ahad Karzai
Abdul Haq (Afghan leader) Abdul Rashid Dostum Abuse of power Afghan refugees Afghanistan Afghanistanism Al-Qaeda Amanullah Khan Appeasement Assassination Ba'athist Iraq Babrak Karmal Barakzai Carpetbagger Center of government Central Asia Colonialism Consent of the governed Consultation (Texas) Counter-insurgency Counterforce Decentralization Demographics of Afghanistan Durrani Empire Electoral fraud Estado Novo (Portugal) Failed state Federally Administered Tribal Areas First Anglo-Afghan War George W. Bush Gulbuddin Hekmatyar Hafizullah Amin Hamid Karzai Head of government Imperialism Insurgency Internally displaced person International Security Assistance Force International community Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Islamic extremism Ismail Khan Jalaluddin Haqqani Jirga Kabul Left-wing politics Loya jirga Mass mobilization MassResistance Microstate Military dictatorship Military occupation Mohammed Omar Mohammed Zahir Shah Muhammadzai (Hashtnagar) Mujahideen Musahiban NATO Najibullah (militant leader) Name recognition Nation-building Neocolonialism Nuristanis Pakistan Pashtuns People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan Politician Power politics President of Afghanistan Prime Minister of Canada Provincial Reconstruction Team Provisional government Puppet state Racism Reactionary Refugee Resistance movement Sadozai (Pashtun tribe) Second Anglo-Afghan War Sovereignty Soviet Union Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan Strongman (politics) Subsidy Tajiks Taliban insurgency Taliban Tax Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan Territorial integrity The Iraqis (party) Treaty of Gandamak United States invasion of Afghanistan War crime War in Afghanistan (2001–14) War in Afghanistan (2015–present) War of succession Warfare Zhou Enlai |
| ISBN |
1-280-49431-X
9786613589545 1-4008-4314-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Afghanistan Enters the Twenty-first Century -- About the Author -- Related Titles |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789942603321 |
Barfield Thomas
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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We all lost the Cold War [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Gross Stein
| We all lost the Cold War [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Gross Stein |
| Autore | Lebow Richard Ned |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (557 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73047 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SteinJanice Gross |
| Collana | Princeton studies in international history and politics |
| Soggetto topico |
Cold War
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Arab-Israeli conflict Arab-Israeli conflict - 1973-1993 Nuclear weapons Nuclear warfare |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960 U-2 incident
Abstention Allen Dulles Allied-occupied Germany Andrei Gromyko Anti-imperialism Anti-war movement Assassination Berlin Blockade Berlin Crisis of 1961 Berlin Wall Blockade Ceasefire Censorship Cold War II Cold War Communist revolution Containment Coup d'état Cuban Missile Crisis Dean Rusk Decapitation Declaration of war Deterrence theory Dictatorship Disarmament Disinformation Dissolution of the Soviet Union Doomsday device Dr. Strangelove Embargo Era of Stagnation Evil empire Failed state Fallout shelter George Ball (diplomat) Glasnost Henry Kissinger Hungarian Revolution of 1956 Impeachment Impunity International crisis Jimmy Carter John F. Kennedy John Foster Dulles John Mueller Joseph Stalin Leonid Brezhnev McCarthyism McGeorge Bundy Minimal deterrence Minister without portfolio Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact Moscow Conference (1941) Mutual assured destruction NATO Nikita Khrushchev Nuclear blackmail Nuclear disarmament Nuclear holocaust Nuclear warfare Old Bolshevik Operation Barbarossa Perestroika Persecution Pessimism Political prisoner Pre-emptive nuclear strike Preventive war Proxy war Purge Quarantine Speech Ridicule Roswell Gilpatric Roy Medvedev Saturday Night Massacre Sergei Khrushchev Soviet Empire Soviet Navy Soviet Union Soviet Union–United States relations Soviet people Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan Soviet–Afghan War Stalinism Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Superiority (short story) Surgical strike The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence There is no alternative Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany War at Sea War of Attrition War of ideas War termination War-weariness War Warfare Why England Slept Yom Kippur War |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0480-9
1-4008-1249-6 1-282-75182-4 9786612751820 1-4008-2108-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- CHAPTER ONE Introduction -- PART ONE: THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962 -- CHAPTER TWO. Missiles to Cuba: Foreign-Policy Motives -- CHAPTER THREE. Missiles to Cuba: Domestic Politics -- CHAPTER FOUR. Why Did Khrushchev Miscalculate? -- CHAPTER FIVE. Why Did the Missiles Provoke a Crisis? -- CHAPTER SIX. The Crisis and Its Resolution -- PART TWO: THE CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, OCTOBER 1973 -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Failure to Prevent War, October 1973 -- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Failure to Limit the War: The Soviet and American Airlifts -- CHAPTER NINE. The Failure to Stop the Fighting -- CHAPTER TEN. The Failure to Avoid Confrontation -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Crisis and Its Resolution -- PART THREE: DETERRENCE, COMPELLENCE, AND THE COLD WAR -- CHAPTER TWELVE. How Crises Are Resolved -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Deterrence and Crisis Management -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Nuclear Threats and Nuclear Weapons -- POSTSCRIPT: Deterrence and the End of the Cold War -- NOTES -- APPENDIX -- NAME INDEX -- GENERAL INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783295403321 |
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Lebow Richard Ned
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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