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The Pitfalls of Protection: Gender, Violence, and Power in Afghanistan
Author
Torunn Wimpelmann
Content
xii + 215 pp., bibl., index
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oakland: University of California Press
Publication notes
An
open-access version
is available
Description
Based on fieldwork conducted in 2009–15 and covers the first 15 years after the Taliban were overthrown in 2001.
Main subject
Feminism and Women's Rights
Law
Politics
Religion and Spirituality
Sociology and Social Issues
ISBN
9780520293182 (cloth); 9780520293199 (pap.); 9780520966390 (ebook)
Citation
Wimpelmann, Torunn.
The Pitfalls of Protection: Gender, Violence, and Power in Afghanistan.
Oakland: University of California Press, 2017. Sylvia. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL2007.
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10-31-2022
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Review
Central Asian Survey
38.4 (2019): 570–72
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