Transcending traditionalism: The emergence of non-state military formations in Afghanistan

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 271-287

  Harpviken, Kristian Berg ^a,b  

^a Swedish Committee for Afghanistan   (Pakistan)

^b PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OSLO PRIO   (Norway)

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EID: 0031497969     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343397034003003     Document Type: Article

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