Pakistan - Social and Cultural Transformations in a Muslim Nation - Social and Cultural Transformations in a Muslim Nation

Klappentext This is the first English-language survey of Pakistan's socio-economic evolution. Mohammad Qadeer gives an essential overview of social and cultural transformation in Pakistan since independence! which is crucial to understanding Pakistan's likely future direction. Zusammenfassung This is the first English-language survey of Pakistan's socio-economic evolution. Mohammad Qadeer gives an essential overview of social and cultural transformation in Pakistan since independence, which is crucial to understanding Pakistan's likely future direction. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Evolution of Pakistani Society 2. Patterns of Social Change 3. Landscape of Independence 4. Nation and Ethnicity 5. Urban Transformation 6. The Countryside 7. Family! Religion and Community 8. Popular Culture and Pakistani Mind 9. State! Society and Individual 10. Whither Pakistan; Social Development of a Postcolonial Society

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• Authors: Mohammad Qadeer, Mohammad (Queen's University Qadeer, Mohammad (Queen''s University Qadeer, Qadeer Mohammad, Mohammed a Qadeer Mohammad Qadeer
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2009
• EAN: 9780415492225
• ISBN: 978-0-415-49222-5
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series; Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Pakistan, History, Popular Culture, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Regional Planning, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Politics & government, Humanities, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Development Studies, Regional Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General