Bibliograph

Pakistan, a hard country, Anatol Lieven

Type

Label

Pakistan, a hard country, Anatol Lieven

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

portraitsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pakistan

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

869827196

Responsibility statement

Anatol Lieven

Sub title

a hard country

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

Table Of Contents

Understanding Pakistan -- The struggle for Muslim South Asia -- Justice -- Religion -- The military -- Politics -- Punjab -- Sindh -- Balochistan -- The Pathans -- The Pakistani Taleban -- Defeating the Taleban?

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