num_pages: 544
description: Newly updated to reflect the changing conditions of the Middle East, this guidebook provides critical information on Afghanistan for military personnel, humanitarian and nongovernmental organization workers, academics, and readers interested in international affairs. Specially commissioned articles from leading experts examine the nation's historical legacy and contemporary milieu, covering everything from the security situation and the resurgence of the Taliban to two decades of human rights abuses and the current situation of women. Street maps for all major cities, practical advice on daily survival, important contacts, and a list of key phrases make this resource an essential tool for any visitor to Afghanistan.
language: English
title: Afghanistan: Essential Field Guide to Humanitarian and Conflict Zones
titlecomplete: Afghanistan: Essential Field Guide to Humanitarian and Conflict Zones
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Media Action International