Title:
Afghan endgames strategy and policy choices for America's longest war / Hy Rothstein and John Arquilla, editors.
South Asia in world affairs series
South Asia in world affairs series.
Author:
Rothstein, Hy S.
Arquilla, John.
ebrary, Inc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding the Afghan challenge / Hy Rothstein and John Arquilla -- A familiar Western experience in ancient Afghanistan / Victor Davis Hanson -- Afghan paradoxes / Thomas Barfield -- America's longest war / Hy Rothstein -- A case for withdrawal / Andrew J. Bacevich -- A case for staying the course / Frederick W. Kagan -- Afghanistan : the third way -- Edward N. Luttwak -- Beyond victory and defeat / Scott Sigmund Gartner and Leo Blanken -- The ethics of exit : moral obligation in the Afghan endgame / Russell Muirhead -- Shaping strategic communication / Robert Reilly -- Civil and uncivil society / Jade I. Rodriguez & Rebecca Lorentz -- Conclusion : Assessing the strategic alternatives / John Arquilla and Hy Rothstein.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Publisher:
Georgetown University Press,
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C. :
ISBN:
9781589019089 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781589019096 (e-book)
Subject:
Afghan War, 2001-
Afghanistan -- Strategic aspects.
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Relations -- Afghanistan.
Afghanistan -- Relations -- United States.
Electronic books.
Series:
South Asia in world affairs series
South Asia in world affairs series.
Contents:
Understanding the Afghan challenge / Hy Rothstein and John Arquilla -- A familiar Western experience in ancient Afghanistan / Victor Davis Hanson -- Afghan paradoxes / Thomas Barfield -- America's longest war / Hy Rothstein -- A case for withdrawal / Andrew J. Bacevich -- A case for staying the course / Frederick W. Kagan -- Afghanistan : the third way -- Edward N. Luttwak -- Beyond victory and defeat / Scott Sigmund Gartner and Leo Blanken -- The ethics of exit : moral obligation in the Afghan endgame / Russell Muirhead -- Shaping strategic communication / Robert Reilly -- Civil and uncivil society / Jade I. Rodriguez & Rebecca Lorentz -- Conclusion : Assessing the strategic alternatives / John Arquilla and Hy Rothstein.
Physical Description:
xiii, 229 p.
Electronic Location:
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/excellence/Doc?id=10527304
Publication Date:
2012.
Title:
South Asian media cultures audiences, representations, contexts / edited by Shakuntala Banaji.
Author:
Banaji, Shakuntala, 1971-
ebrary, Inc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Shakuntala Banaji -- Talking back to 'Bollywood' : Hindi commercial cinema in north-east India / Daisy Hasan -- 'Adverts make me want to break the television' : Indian children and their audiovisual media environment in three contrasting locations / Shakuntala Banaji -- Urdu for image : understanding Bangladeshi cinema through its theatres / Lotte Hoek -- Musical media and cosmopolitanisms in Nepal's popular music, 1950-2006 / Paul D. Greene -- Private satellite media and the geo-politics of moderation in Pakistan / Tahir H. Naqvi -- Forgetting to remember : the privatisation of the public, the economization of Hindutva, and the medialisation of genocide / Britta Ohm -- Myth - the national form : Mission Istanbul and Muslim representation in Hindi popular cinema / Noorel Mecklai -- A peace of soap : representations of peace and conflict in popular teledramas in Sri Lanka / Neluka Silva -- Destigmatising star texts - honour and shame among Muslim women in Pakistani cinema / Irna Qureshi -- Through the lens of a 'branded criminal' : the politics of marginal cinema in India / Rashmi Sawhney -- Pakistani students' uses of new media to construct a arrative of dissent / Saman Talib -- Expanding the art of the possible : leveraging citizen journalism and user generated content (USG) for peace in Sri Lanka / Sanjana Hattotuwa -- Conclusion / Shakuntala Banaji.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Publisher:
Anthem Press,
Publication Place:
London ; New York :
ISBN:
1843318423 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780857289551 (e-book : alk. paper)
0857289551 (e-book : alk. paper)
9781843318422
9780857289544 (e-book)
Subject:
Mass media -- Social aspects -- South Asia.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- South Asia.
Electronic books.
Contents:
Introduction / Shakuntala Banaji -- Talking back to 'Bollywood' : Hindi commercial cinema in north-east India / Daisy Hasan -- 'Adverts make me want to break the television' : Indian children and their audiovisual media environment in three contrasting locations / Shakuntala Banaji -- Urdu for image : understanding Bangladeshi cinema through its theatres / Lotte Hoek -- Musical media and cosmopolitanisms in Nepal's popular music, 1950-2006 / Paul D. Greene -- Private satellite media and the geo-politics of moderation in Pakistan / Tahir H. Naqvi -- Forgetting to remember : the privatisation of the public, the economization of Hindutva, and the medialisation of genocide / Britta Ohm -- Myth - the national form : Mission Istanbul and Muslim representation in Hindi popular cinema / Noorel Mecklai -- A peace of soap : representations of peace and conflict in popular teledramas in Sri Lanka / Neluka Silva -- Destigmatising star texts - honour and shame among Muslim women in Pakistani cinema / Irna Qureshi -- Through the lens of a 'branded criminal' : the politics of marginal cinema in India / Rashmi Sawhney -- Pakistani students' uses of new media to construct a arrative of dissent / Saman Talib -- Expanding the art of the possible : leveraging citizen journalism and user generated content (USG) for peace in Sri Lanka / Sanjana Hattotuwa -- Conclusion / Shakuntala Banaji.
Physical Description:
viii, 265 p. : ill.
Electronic Location:
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/excellence/Doc?id=10481481
Publication Date:
2010.