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008 180519s2006 nyuab b 001 0 eng
020 _a1583227318 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a9781583227312
020 _a9781583227312
040 _aBD-DhIUB
_cBD-DhIUB
082 0 0 _a327.730581090511
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100 1 _aKolhatkar, Sonali.
245 1 0 _aBleeding Afghanistan :
_bWashington, warlords, and the propaganda of silence /
_cSonali Kolhatkar and James Ingalls ; foreword by David Barsamian.
250 _aSeven Stories Press 1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bSeven Stories Press,
_cc2006.
300 _axx, 315 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-293) and index.
505 0 _aDestroying a state : U.S. policy before September 11, 2001 -- Bombs, threats, and torture : Afghanistan becomes a U.S. target -- Replacing one brutal regime with another : the return of the warlords -- A client "democracy" : reshaping Afghan politics -- "Liberation" rhetoric and burqa obsessions : objectifying Afghan women -- The propaganda of silence : the mass media and government impunity -- Power, prestige, and pipelines : the uses of Afghanistan.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_xHistory
_y1989-2001.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_xHistory
_y2001-
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zAfghanistan.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
700 1 _aIngalls, James.
999 _c22499
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