William Maley & Amin Saikal 
Regime Change In Afghanistan [PDF ebook] 
Foreign Intervention And The Politics Of Legitimacy

This book is a study of regime change in an underdeveloped country with a weak state and strong autonomous social organizations. Regime change is in many countries a traumatic and disruptive experience, but few countries have paid as high a cost to retain traditionally accepted relationships of authority as has Afghanistan since the communist coup