Pakistan: (Record no. 18518)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
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| ISBN | 9788129118714 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 954.91 |
| Author Mark | LOD |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR | |
| Author Name | Lodhi, Maleeha. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Pakistan: |
| Sub-Title | Beyond the Crisis State |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of Publication | New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Pages | 320 p. |
| Dimensions | 18x24 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Seen through the lens of the outsider, pakistan has often been reduced to a caricature its diversity and resilience have rarely figured in the single issue focus of recent literature on the country, be it journalistic or scholarly this book seeks to present an alternate paradigm and to contribute a deeper understanding of the countrys dynamics that may help explain why pakistan has confounded all the doomsday scenarios it brings together an extraordinary array of leading experts, including ahmed rashid, ayesha jalal and zahid hussain and practitioners, such as the books editor, maleeha lodhi, akbar ahmed and munir akram together they debate their countrys strengths and weaknesses and offer ways out of its current predicament this book provides a picture of how pakistanis see themselves and their countrys faultlines and spells out ways to overcome these pakistans political, economic, social, foreign policy and governance challenges are assessed in detail so too is the complex interplay between domestic developments and external factors including great power interests that are so central to the pakistan story and explain the vicissitudes in its fortunes lodhi and her contributors contend that pakistan and its people have the capacity to transform their country into a stable, modern muslim state, but bold reforms will be needed to bring about this outcome<br/> |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Included with reference and index |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Subject / Department | Pakistan--Politics and government--21st century. Pakistan--Economic conditions--21st century. Pakistan Social conditions 21st century. Pakistan Foreign relations 21st century. Pakistan Strategic aspects. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Not for loan | Collection code | Permanent Location | Current Location | Shelving Location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Price | Inventory number | Full Call Number | Accession No./Barcode | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| General books | Air University Multan Campus Library | Air University Multan Campus Library | 04/12/2011 | Oxford University | 761.00 | 90533386 | 954.91 LOD | P000262 | 01/15/2015 | Book |