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- catalog abstract ""Although Pakistan is now a nuclear power, to some observers it remains a 'failed state', mired in violence, corruption and economic crisis. However, despite its chequered history of martial law and civil strife, it has always confounded its obituary-writers." "In Pakistan: A Modern History Ian Talbot charts the problems which have beset Pakistan since its chaotic birth in 1947"--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10937925.
- catalog coverage "Pakistan History.".
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""Although Pakistan is now a nuclear power, to some observers it remains a 'failed state', mired in violence, corruption and economic crisis. However, despite its chequered history of martial law and civil strife, it has always confounded its obituary-writers." "In Pakistan: A Modern History Ian Talbot charts the problems which have beset Pakistan since its chaotic birth in 1947"--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-425) and index.".
- catalog description "pt. I. The Historical Inheritance. 1. Pakistan: Land, Society and Economy. 2. Colonial Rule, Authoritarianism and Regional History in North-West India. 3. The Pakistan Movement: its Dynamics and Legacies. 4. Picking up the Pieces: Pakistan, 1947-49 -- pt. II. The Destruction of Pakistan's Democracy and Unity. 5. The Destruction of Democracy in Pakistan. 6. Solon among the Subalterns. 7. Things Fall Apart -- pt. III. From Bhutto to Zia. 8. People's Power: Hopes and Impediments. 9. Islam Changes Everything? -- pt. IV. Ever-Decreasing Circles: Pakistan Politics Since 1988. 10. Democracy Restored? Pakistan Politics, 1988-93. 11. Democracy in Crisis: Pakistan Politics, 1993-98. 12. Conclusion. Pakistan Heads of State and Government -- Biographical Notes -- Pakistan Political Parties and Organisations.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 432 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Pakistan.".
- catalog identifier "1850653518".
- catalog identifier "1850653852 (pbk)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Pakistan.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : C. Hurst,".
- catalog relation "Pakistan.".
- catalog spatial "Pakistan History.".
- catalog subject "954.91 21".
- catalog subject "DS382 .T35 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. The Historical Inheritance. 1. Pakistan: Land, Society and Economy. 2. Colonial Rule, Authoritarianism and Regional History in North-West India. 3. The Pakistan Movement: its Dynamics and Legacies. 4. Picking up the Pieces: Pakistan, 1947-49 -- pt. II. The Destruction of Pakistan's Democracy and Unity. 5. The Destruction of Democracy in Pakistan. 6. Solon among the Subalterns. 7. Things Fall Apart -- pt. III. From Bhutto to Zia. 8. People's Power: Hopes and Impediments. 9. Islam Changes Everything? -- pt. IV. Ever-Decreasing Circles: Pakistan Politics Since 1988. 10. Democracy Restored? Pakistan Politics, 1988-93. 11. Democracy in Crisis: Pakistan Politics, 1993-98. 12. Conclusion. Pakistan Heads of State and Government -- Biographical Notes -- Pakistan Political Parties and Organisations.".
- catalog title "Pakistan : a modern history / Ian Talbot.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".