Pakistan [electronic resource] : a hard country / Anatol Lieven.
Lieven, Anatol.
2011
DS389 .L54 2011eb
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Title Pakistan [electronic resource] : a hard country / Anatol Lieven.
Author Lieven, Anatol.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9781610390231 (electronic bk.)
9781610390217
Imprint New York : PublicAffairs, 2011.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xv, 558, [16] p.) : ill.
Call Number DS389 .L54 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 954.9105
Summary In this profound and sophisticated analysis of Pakistan's history and its social, religious and political structures, Lieven argues strongly against U.S. actions that would risk destroying that state in the illusory search for victory in Afghanistan.
An expert's compelling portrait of the complex, volatile country now situated at the fulcrum of international concerns.
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Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 496-505) and index.
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Part 1: Land, people, history. Introduction : understanding Pakistan ; The struggle for Muslim South Asia
Part 2: Structures. Justice ; Religion ; The military ; Politics
Part 3: The provinces. Punjab ; Sindh ; Balochistan ;The Pathans
Part 4: The Taleban. The Pakistani Taleban ; Defeating the Taleban?
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Appendix 1: Chronology of Muslim South Asia
Appendix 2: Pakistani statistics.

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