State and nation-building in Pakistan : beyond Islam and security / edited by Roger D. Long, Yunas Samad, Gurharpal Singh and Ian Talbot.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Description
xvii, 214 pages ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: themes, theories, and topics in the history of religion, violence, and political mobilization in Pakistan / Ian Talbot
  • The impact of the redistribution of partition's evacuee property on the patterns of land ownership and power in Pakistani Punjab in the 1950s / Ilyas Chattha
  • Elections, bureaucracy, and the law: the reproduction of landed power in post-colonial Punjab / Hassan Javid
  • Factionalism and indiscipline in Pakistan's political system / Mariam Mufti
  • Constructing the state: constitutional integration of the princely states of Pakistan / Yaqoob Khan Bangash
  • Identity politics and nation-building in Pakistan: the case of Sindhi nationalism / Sarah Ansari
  • Understanding the insurgency in Balochistan / Yunas Samad
  • A sublime, yet disputed, object of political ideology? Sufism in Pakistan at the crossroads / Alix Philippon
  • The rise of militancy among Pakistani Barelvis: the case of the Sunni Tehrik / Mujeeb Ahmad
  • Pakistan's religious others: reflections on the minority discourse on Christians in the Punjab / Tahir Kamran and Navtej K. Purewal
  • Violence and state formation in Pakistan / Gurharpal Singh.
ISBN
  • 9781138903470 (hardback)
  • 1138903477 (hardback)
LCCN
2015016218
OCLC
908090013
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