ISBN:
9780190621650
Language:
English
Pages:
v, 216 pages
,
25 cm
Additional Information:
Originally published as Ispahani, Farahnaz Purifying the land of the pure Noida : HarperCollins Publishers India, 2015
DDC:
305.6095491
Keywords:
Religious minorities
;
Pakistan Politics and government 1971-1988
;
Pakistan Politics and government 1988-
;
Pakistan
;
Religiöse Minderheit
Abstract:
In Purifying the Land of the Pure, Farahnaz Ispahani analyzes Pakistan's policies towards its religious minority populations, both Muslim and non-Muslim, since independence in 1947
Abstract:
Demography, state and religion -- Ideological state -- Militarism and national identity -- Balancing act : 1972-1977 -- Islamization : 1977-1988 -- Global jihad and Pakistan's minorities, 1988-1999 -- Militancy, terrorism and sectarianism - 1999 onwards
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-206) and index
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