Making sense of Pakistan /
Farzana Shaikh.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Columbia University Press, Foundation Books, c2009.
- ix, 274 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-266) and index.
Introduction -- Why Pakistan? history and ideology -- Who is Pakistani? culture and identity -- The burden of Islam: the sacralization of politics -- The dilemmas of dvelopment: the uncertainties of change -- Between crescent and sword: professionalizing Jihad -- Demons from aborad: enemies and allies -- Epilogue.
9781850659648 (alk. paper)
2009007314
National characteristics, Pakistani. Islam and state--Pakistan.