Pakistan: from the rhetoric of democracy to the rise of militancy / edited by Ravi Kalia - London; New York: Routledge, 2011. - x, 254 p.: ill., map; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Jinnah's Pakistan / Ravi Kalia -- Muhajir politics: ethnicity, Islam and the Muhajir Qaumi Movement / Oskar Verkaaik -- Islamabad and the promise of Pakistan / Annie Harper -- Empowerment and subordination of Pakistani women through patriarchy, elitism, class and gender discourses / Tahmina Rashid -- Pakistan and the dilemma of democracy / T.C.A. Rangachari -- Elitist political culture and the perils of democracy in Pakistan / Zafar Iqbal -- Pakistan's pursuit of democracy / Frederic Grare -- Enlightened moderation: anatomy of a failed strategy / Gilles Bequérat and Nazir Hussain -- U.S. and Pakistan: relations during the Bush-Musharraf years / J. Andrew Greig -- Pakistan: the burden of Islam / Ainslie T. Embree.

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