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Pakistan at seventy : a handbook on developments in economics, politics and society / edited by Shahid Javed Burki with Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Burki, Shahid Javed, editor.
Chowdhury, Iftekhar Ahmed, editor.
Series:
Routledge handbooks
Europa emerging economies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pakistan--History.
Pakistan.
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
System Details:
data file
Summary:
"This handbook examines Pakistan's 70-year history from a number of different perspectives"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
An overview / Shahid Javed Burki
The Pakistan story / Shahid Javed Burki
Unintended consequences : the long shadow of partition on Pakistan and India / Subrata K. Mitra
Evolution of politics / Shirin Tahir-Kheli
Islam, society and politics in Pakistan / Riaz Hassan
Sustained political progress : the supportive role of the military / Jehangir Karamat
Media in Pakistan : idiom, ideology and the army / Khaled Ahmed
Pakistan, power-play and a new South Asian paradigm / Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
Making of foreign policy : changing parameters / Aziz Ahmad Khan
Taking stock : Pakistan-India relations / Khurshid Kasuri
Living in a rapidly changing world / Shahid Javed Burki
Defenders of the crescent : Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations / Farah Jan
Adversarial peace : India-Pakistan nuclear rivalry / Farah Jan
A potential game changer : the China Pakistan economic corridor / Daud Ahmad
Macroeconomic achievements and challenges / Masood Ahmed
History of the development discourse in Pakistan / Asad Ejaz Butt
Recent economic developments and prospects / Farrukh Iqbal
Economic governance / Ishrat Husain
Praetorian bureaucratization of political system and politicization of bureaucracy / Shahid Najam
Getting technology to work for social development / Ayub Ghauri
Akhwuat : new microcredit stories / Muhammad Saleem Ahmad Ranjha
Private sector in education / Shahid Kardar
Educating and employing women / Nasreen Kasuri
The downward spiral of quality-of-life in Pakistan : is control possible, or even desired? / Kulsum Ahmed
Water problems and solutions / Mahmood Ahmad
Ways for solving the energy problem
Ziad Alahdad
The last word / Shahid Javed Burki
Postscript / Shahid Javed Burki and Asad Ejaz Butt.
Notes:
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
9780429426810
042942681X
9780429762109
0429762100
9780429762116
0429762119
9780429762093
0429762097
OCLC:
1083153387
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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