Farahnaz Ispahani

Purifying the Land of the Pure

A History of Pakistan's Religious Minorities

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780190621650
• ISBN-10: 0190621656
• Artikelnr.: 47864511

Autorenporträt

Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars, Washington, DC; former member of Pakistani National Assembly

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter One: Demography, State and Religion
Chapter Two: Ideological State
Chapter Three: Militarism and National Identity
Chapter Four: Balancing Act: 1972-77
Chapter Five: Islamization: 1977-88
Chapter Six: Global Jihad and Pakistan's Minorities, 1988-99
Chapter Seven: Militancy, Terrorism and Sectarianism, 1999-onwards