Schools for conflict or for peace in Afghanistan /

Foreign-backed funding for education does not always stabilize a country and enhance its statebuilding efforts. Dana Burde shows how aid to education in Afghanistan bolstered conflict both deliberately in the 1980s through violence-infused, anti-Soviet curricula and inadvertently in the 2000s throug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Burde, Dana (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press [2014]
Series:EBL-Schweitzer
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/burd16928
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Time Line: Education in Modern Afghan History; 1. Introduction; 2. Humanitarian Action and the Neglect of Education.; 3. Jihad Literacy; 4. Education for Stability; 5. Education for the World; 6. Conclusion: Education as Hope; Notes; References; Index.