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Karachi
Argues that within the seemingly chaotic malaise of Karachi's politics, a form of "manageable violence" exists, on which the functioning of the city is based.
Pakistan in the Twentieth Century
Pakistan in the Twentieth Century analyses both the vision and the reality of a South Asian polity. Beginning with an examination of the people and forces that shaped the construction of an independent and predominantly Muslim state within the subcontinent, this historical study describes the events and the work of the many personalities who influenced Pakistan's development in the fifty years following the transfer of power.
Valleys in Transition
The challenge of improving livelihoods in the remote mountains of northern Pakistan provides the backdrop for a series of reflective studies about social and rural development, featuring the analyses of multi-dimensional poverty, gender, microfinance, collective action and institutional options for natural resource management.
The Labour Movement in Pakistan
This book recalls the conditions in which the labor movement was created in Pakistan, by documenting workers' organization and action during the 1960s and 1970s. It studies workers, their organization, their leaders and how they interact with management and the State. It considers both the workplace and the workers' community in Karachi.
Pakistan, the Formative Phase, 1857-1948
Khalid Sayeed traces the growth of the Muslim nationalist movement that culminated in the independence of Pakistan, and evaluates strengths and weaknesses.
The Making of the Pakistan Resolution
"Muhammad Aslam Malik, after scrutinizing primary and basic documents relating to the Pakistan Resolution, rejects all such criticism. Based on original sources, this work objectively analyses events leading to Independence. Although the theme is old, this book fills a long-felt need for a properly addressed and researched study based on new material. It is an excellent addition to modern South Asian history."--BOOK JACKET.
Issues in Pakistan's Economy
This book is the main text for post-graduate courses on South Asia's development, economic history and on its political economy. For researchers on Pakistan's economy, it is the key source for reference, and covers a huge and diverse array of data, literature reviews, commentary and analysis.
Pakistan
Describes and analyzes Pakistan's political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions. Examines the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Contents: historical setting; the society and the environment; the economy (finance, labor, agriculture, industry); government and politics (constitutional and political inheritance, early political development, political dynamics); national security (evolving security dilemma, the armed services; internal security). Extensive bibliography. Glossary. Index.
The Far East and Australasia 2003
A unique survey of each country in the region. It includes an extensive collection of facts, statistics, analysis and directory information in one accessible volume.
