Statebuilding and justice reform : post-conflict reconstruction in Afghanistan / Matteo Tondini.

“© 2010”—reverse of title page.

“The book provides an updated account of justice reform in Afghanistan, which started in the wake of the US-led military intervention of 2001. In particular, it focuses on the role of international actors and their interaction with local stakeholders, highlighting some provisional results, together with problems and dilemmas encountered in the reform activities…”—back cover.

“Includes bibliography”—(page [145]-161).

Contents: 1. Introduction : Justice reform and statebuilding in Afghanistan—2. Reforming public institutions in countries recovering from conflict : a brief overview—3. Justice sector reform in countries recovering from conflict—4. The system of justice in Afghanistan before the US military intervention of 2001—5. From Tokyo to London : the ’lead nation approach’—6. From London to Paris and beyond : implementing the local ownership principle in justice sector reform—7. Conclusion—Notes—Bibliography—Index.

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