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  • Fifty Years of Bangladesh, 1971-2021

    Crises of Culture, Development, Governance, and Identity

    by Taj Hashmi ...
    This book, the first historical sociology of its kind concerning Bangladesh, examines the country's what-went-wrong-syndrome during the first fifty years of its existence, 1971-2021. The work is an exception to the traditional studies on modern and contemporary Bangladesh. The study is also a post-history of united Pakistan. Busting several myths, it sheds light on many known and unknown facts ... Read more

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  • Pakistan As A Peasant Utopia

    The Communalization Of Class Politics In East Bengal, 1920-1947

    This study is an attempt to show how religious, kinship and factional ties cut across class alignments, leading to the communalization of class struggle between the peasants and the exploiting classes in East Bengal during 1920-1947. "During a substantial stay in some East Bengal villages in the summer of 1971, when East Pakistan was in the traumatic process of being transformed into Bangladesh, ... Read more

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  • The Aftermath of the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971

    Enduring Impact

    Series series Routledge Studies in South Asian History
    This book analyses the human dimension during and after the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.The chapters investigate questions of belonging and being an “alien”, civil rights and ethnic demands, and broader issues of citizenship and statelessness. The analysis centres around the situation of those who crossed into the Indian side of the border during the Liberation War, the Bengali speaking ... Read more

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  • Democratic Transition and Security in Pakistan

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    Series series Asian Security Studies
    This volume examines the trajectory of Pakistan’s democratic transition and the implications of this change for its security.In May 2013, for the first time in its 66-year history, Pakistan saw an elected government complete a full term in office and transfer power through the ballot box to another civilian government. At this important moment in Pakistan’s history, this collection brings together ... Read more

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  • Political Islam and Governance in Bangladesh

    Edited by Ali Riaz, C. Christine Fair ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    The past decade has seen a marked policy focus upon Bangladesh, home to nearly 150 million Muslims; it has attracted the attention of the world due to weak governance and the rising tide of Islamist violence. This book provides a broad-ranging analysis of the growth and impact of "political Islam" in Bangladesh, and reactions to it. Grounded in empirical data, experts on Bangladesh examine the ... Read more

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    by Ashok Kapur ...
    With these questions in mind Professor Kapur charts the continuous power struggles of Pakistan's ruling elites. Using a historical and comparative approach he shows how the search for democracy and national identity has been hindered by army intervention, political intrigue and the failure of Islam to unite the various ethnic factions. While pessimistic about the chances for democracy in Pakistan, ... Read more

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    Extending the Subcontinent

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