Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of Pakistan - Constitutional and Legal Perspectives

Examines the issues facing indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities, including their role in the nation's constitutional and legal developments, and makes a number of recommendations which would satisfy their demands without compromising the sovereignty of the state.

List of contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 Preliminary Issues; Chapter 2 Constitutional Provisions Affecting Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of Pakistan; Chapter 3 Institutional Arrangements for the Protection of Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities in Pakistan; Chapter 4 The Tribal Areas of Pakistan; Chapter 5 Baluchistan; Chapter 6 The North-West Frontier Province; Chapter 7 Punjab; Chapter 8 Sindh; Chapter 9 The State of Azad Jammu and Kashmir; Chapter 10 The Federally Administered Northern Areas; Chapter 11 The Kalash; Chapter 12 Concluding Remarks;

About the author

Shaheen Sardar Ali, Javaid Rehman

Summary

Examines the issues facing indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities, including their role in the nation's constitutional and legal developments, and makes a number of recommendations which would satisfy their demands without compromising the sovereignty of the state.

Product details

• Authors: Shaheen Sardar Ali, Ali Shaheen Sardar, Javaid Rehman, Rehman Javaid
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.06.2001
• EAN: 9780700711598
• ISBN: 978-0-7007-1159-8
• No. of pages: 194
• Weight: 520 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; Pakistan, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Society & culture: general, Politics & government, Relating to indigenous peoples, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Asian History, Society and culture: general, Human rights, civil rights, Regional Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General