Afghanistan is perhaps coming out of some decades of unbroken warfare \u2013 a war which was also a civil war. Any activity relevant to the constitution and upkeep of legal systems, including the administration of justice, is therefore bound up with the problem of the social order: the congruent articulation \u2013 from the perspective of the social actor \u2013 of the social, political and economic institutions in the country and their integration in the national state system and the international system regulating relations between states. Based on one and a half year of fieldwork this article is an ethnographic analysis of this situation
The role of the type of political system in creating stable peace in Afghan society is the main issu...
After more than two decades of war and foreign interventions, including the US-led military campaign...
Based upon an analysis of the peace process in Afghanistan since 2011, the article argues that past ...
One of the fundamental functions of any state is to maintain monopoly over legitimate use of violenc...
This article provides a critical reflection on the efforts at legal reconstruction initiated in 2001...
As in many other countries, in Afghanistan formal and informal justice have traditionally competed f...
Afghanistan’s restoration of the rule of law has set in motion a renewed debate about fundamental le...
This article studies the problems of ethno-political processes in Afghanistan’s sociallife. This sho...
This article is based on reassessment of the contemporary results of counterinsurgency and nation-bu...
This article views Afghanistan less as a war, and more as a contest of criminalized justice systems....
This article views Afghanistan less as a war, and more as a contest of criminalized justice systems....
À l’inverse de la perception dominante, les guerres civiles ne sont pas des situations de non-droit,...
In anthropological and legal literature, the phenomenon termed ‘legal pluralism’ has bee...
The opposition between state and society in Afghanistan is not only an empirical fact ― it is also b...
In cases of protracted internal strife and armed conflict, when during several decades, political tr...
The role of the type of political system in creating stable peace in Afghan society is the main issu...
After more than two decades of war and foreign interventions, including the US-led military campaign...
Based upon an analysis of the peace process in Afghanistan since 2011, the article argues that past ...
One of the fundamental functions of any state is to maintain monopoly over legitimate use of violenc...
This article provides a critical reflection on the efforts at legal reconstruction initiated in 2001...
As in many other countries, in Afghanistan formal and informal justice have traditionally competed f...
Afghanistan’s restoration of the rule of law has set in motion a renewed debate about fundamental le...
This article studies the problems of ethno-political processes in Afghanistan’s sociallife. This sho...
This article is based on reassessment of the contemporary results of counterinsurgency and nation-bu...
This article views Afghanistan less as a war, and more as a contest of criminalized justice systems....
This article views Afghanistan less as a war, and more as a contest of criminalized justice systems....
À l’inverse de la perception dominante, les guerres civiles ne sont pas des situations de non-droit,...
In anthropological and legal literature, the phenomenon termed ‘legal pluralism’ has bee...
The opposition between state and society in Afghanistan is not only an empirical fact ― it is also b...
In cases of protracted internal strife and armed conflict, when during several decades, political tr...
The role of the type of political system in creating stable peace in Afghan society is the main issu...
After more than two decades of war and foreign interventions, including the US-led military campaign...
Based upon an analysis of the peace process in Afghanistan since 2011, the article argues that past ...