COIN-operated anthropology: cultural knowledge, American counterinsurgency and the rise of the Afghan diaspora

<p>This thesis explores the encounter between the Afghan-American community and the U.S. military-industrial complex in the production of cultural knowledge for counterinsurgency (COIN) operations in Afghanistan. It focuses on the narratives mobilized as 'expertise' by Afghan-America...

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Main Author: Zafar, M
Other Authors: Van Hear, N
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2016
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