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Veiled Courage
Inside the Afghan Women's Resistance
by Cheryl Benard
List Price: 23.95


Hardcover: 293 pages
Publisher: Broadway; 1st (April 2002)
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Chapter 1: Men, Boys and Dust
Men, boys and dust. That was my initial impression when I first went to the Afghan border area in 1982, an expert in project design sent to assess the efficiency with which aid was being delivered to Afghan refugees by the international community.


About the Author

Cheryl Benard, Ph.D.Cheryl Benard, Ph.D.

Dr. Cheryl Benard is the Director of Research at the Boltzmann Institute in Austria and a consultant to the RAND Corporation in Washington, D.C. She is the author of several best-selling nonfiction books in German, primarily on women's issues, and has published two novels in the United States, including Moghul Buffet, a murder mystery set in Pakistan.

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