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Reimagining civil society in conflict: Findings from post-2001 Afghanistan

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In this article, the meaning and role of civil society in Afghanistan and what contribution could civil society actors make to promoting peace and political reform are discussed, drawing on a research and dialogue platform.
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What is the meaning and role of civil society in Afghanistan? And what contribution could civil society actors make to promoting peace and political reform? Drawing on a research and dialogue proje...

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Imagined communities: Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism

TL;DR: In this paper, Imagined communities: Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism are discussed. And the history of European ideas: Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 721-722.
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Alternative Conceptions of Civil Society

TL;DR: Adam Smith, who had a thorough knowledge of the economic development of England sketched above, favored this development and maintained it would benefit all, even the poor as discussed by the authors, and pointed out that the superior affluence and abundance commonly possessed even by this lowest and most despised member of civilized society, compared with what the most respected and active savage can attain to.
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Revolution Unending: Afghanistan, 1979 to the Present: Dorronsoro, Gilles: Trans. John King New York: Columbia University Press, 370 pp., Publication Date: April 2005

TL;DR: The Future of the Great Game as discussed by the authors provides a succinct exposition of Caroe's often prescient views and the views of those with whom he was associated closely including a secret, high-level study group Caroe formed in Delhi in 1942 and an assessment of how those views proved influential (or not) in the formulation of policy.
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Location of Culture

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TL;DR: The postcolonial and the post-modern: The question of agency as discussed by the authors, the question of how newness enters the world: Postmodern space, postcolonial times and the trials of cultural translation, 12.
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Imagined communities: Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism

TL;DR: In this paper, Imagined communities: Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism are discussed. And the history of European ideas: Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 721-722.
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The Action Research Dissertation: A Guide for Students and Faculty

TL;DR: Mock et al. as mentioned in this paper defined the definition of an action research dissertation as "a document written by an action researcher in the context of an activity research project" and proposed the plane while flying it (PAR) framework.