Derailing Democracy in Afghanistan: Elections in an Unstable Political Landscape

by Anna Larson and Noah Coburn

Since the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, researchers, policymakers, and the media have failed to consider the long-term implications of the country's post-conflict elections. Based on fieldwork in provinces across the country and interviews with more than seven hundred candidates, officials, community leaders, and voters, this book builds an in-depth portrait of Afghanistan's recent elections as experienced by individuals and communities, while...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231166206
• ISBN13: 9780231166201
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher