Item Summary

"This report examines what kind of village-level, self-governing structures remain in place, based on more than 50 interviews conducted over two years with more than 40 men, representative of Afghanistan’s ethnic and geographical spread. Members of the AAN team meet with a shura member in Qarqanatu village, Bamian province. They included tribal elders, respected members of communities, journalists, farmers, teachers and other villagers in 21 provinces. Notably, all used ‘CDC’ interchangeably with ‘shura’ and ‘village shura’"

Descriptive Information

Title
The fate of village councils : the Emirate's effort to institute hegemony over rural Afghanistan
Sort Title
fate of village councils : the emirate's effort to institute hegemony over rural afghanistan
Creator of work
Bjelica, Jelena
Publisher
Afghanistan Analysts Network, Kabul
Language
English
Date Created
2024
Format
Reports
Provenance
Open-access link provided by the Library of Congress Office, Islamabad, Pakistan
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated

Discovery Information

Subject
Agrarian and rural issues
Agriculture
Rural and village development
Geographic Subject
Afghanistan
Keywords
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Geographic Origin
Afghanistan

Physical Characteristics

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Width
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Page Count
57
File Count
57

Institutional Information

Collection
Born Digital Monographic Reports and Papers
Box number
Monographic Reports and Papers (Publicly Accessible)
Folder number
643e75a2-b658-4663-9ace-ccf636944dfd
Barcode
643e75a2-b658-4663-9ace-ccf636944dfd
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