List of Acronyms
Glossary
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION, CONCEPTS AND THEORIES
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Research Hypothesis, Questions and Significance
1.2 Methodology
1.3 An Overview of the Literature
1.4 The Structure of the Thesis
Chapter 2: Statebuilding Concepts and Definitions
2.1 Statebuilding and Its Relevant Concepts
2.2 What is the State?
Chapter 3: Statebuilding Theories
3.1 Classical and Dialectical Modernization Theories
3.2 The Political Development Theory and the State-building Strategy
3.3 'New'- Institutionalism Theory and the Political Institutional Approach
3.4 Humanitarian Intervention Theory and State-building
Chapter 4: Statebuilding Components
4.1 State Institutional Design: Presidential versus Parliamentary Democracies
4.2 Consociational Democracy in Divided Societies
4.3 Federalism
4.4 Decentralization
4.5 Administrative Decentralization
4.6 Political Decentralization
4.7 Fiscal Decentralization
PART TWO: HISTORICAL OVERVIEW AND A CRITICAL ANALYSIS
Chapter 5: A Historical Overview of the Statebuilding in Afghanistan
5.1 State, Society, and Politics in Afghanistan
5.2 The Emergence of an Ethno-Confederation Afghanistan (1747-1880)
5.3 State Modernization Attempts (1880-1963)
5.4 The First Afghan 'Democracy' (1964-1973)
5.5 The Formation of First Afghan Political Parties
5.6 The Radical Shift from Monarchy to Republicanism, and the Failed Attempt of Communism
5.7 Islam and the State in Afghanistan: from 'Traditional Fundamentalism' to 'Political Islam', and to Fundamental Extremism
5.8 The Afghan Resistance and the Failure of Political Islam
5.9 The Islamic Emirate of Taliban (1994-2001)
Chapter 6: A Critical Analyses of the U.S. Post-Taliban Intervention in Afghanistan (2001-2014)
6.1 The U.S. Post-Taliban Nation and Statebuilding Intervention
6.2 The Bonn Agreement and Its Unfixable Flaws
6.3 Ignoring Peace-Making in Afghanistan:

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