TY - BOOK AU - Burde,Dana TI - Schools for conflict or for peace in Afghanistan T2 - EBL-Schweitzer SN - 9780231537513 AV - LA1081 .B87 2014 U1 - 370.9581 23 PY - 2014///] CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Education KW - Afghanistan KW - Schools KW - Education and state KW - Nation-building KW - Economic assistance, American KW - Humanitarian assistance, American KW - Écoles KW - Afghānistān KW - Éducation KW - Politique gouvernementale KW - Reconstruction d'une nation KW - Aide économique américaine KW - Aide humanitaire américaine KW - EDUCATION KW - Essays KW - bisacsh KW - Organizations & Institutions KW - Reference KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Security (National & International) KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-200) and index; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Time Line: Education in Modern Afghan History; 1. Introduction; 2. Humanitarian Action and the Neglect of Education.; 3. Jihad Literacy; 4. Education for Stability; 5. Education for the World; 6. Conclusion: Education as Hope; Notes; References; Index N2 - Foreign-backed funding for education does not always stabilize a country and enhance its statebuilding efforts. Dana Burde shows how aid to education in Afghanistan bolstered conflict both deliberately in the 1980s through violence-infused, anti-Soviet curricula and inadvertently in the 2000s through misguided stabilization programs. She also reveals how dominant humanitarian models that determine what counts as appropriate aid have limited attention and resources toward education, in some cases fueling programs that undermine their goals. For education to promote peace in Afghanistan, Burde UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=853671 ER -