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  • Being Pakistani

    Society, Culture and the Arts

    de Raza Rumi ...
    How different is Pakistan's culture from that of India? Exploring various aspects of the arts, literature and heritage of Pakistan, Raza Rumi argues that culture in Pakistan is not particularly unique to the nation, but rather a part of the cultural identities shared by South Asians. From the songs of Kabir and the ballads of Bulleh Shah to the cult of the feminine in the Sindh region, Rumi takes ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Delhi By Heart

    de Raza Rumi ...
    A sensitively written account of a Pakistani writer's discovery of Delhi Why, asks Raza Rumi, does the capital of another country feel like home? How is it that a man from Pakistan can cross the border into 'hostile' territory and yet not feel 'foreign'? Is it the geography, the architecture, the food? Or is it the streets, the festivals and the colours of the subcontinent, so familiar and yes, ... Leer más

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  • The Fractious Path

    Pakistan's Democratic Transition

    de Raza Rumi ...
    Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has oscillated between weak democratic governments and brutal military dictatorships, the latter ruling for about half its existence. In 2013, for the first time, there was a peaceful transfer of power from a democratic government that had completed its tenure to another. The question is: will it last?To understand this, Raza Rumi examines the crucial years ... Leer más

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  • Rethinking Pakistan

    A 21st Century Perspective

    Edición de Bilal Zahoor, Raza Rumi ...
    Rethinking Pakistan is a wide-ranging analytical dissection of the Pakistani polity and offers a well-meaning, progressive prescription for present-day Pakistan, stitched together by an eclectic list of experts spanning diverse backgrounds and subjects. From energy self-sufficiency and scientific development to freedom of the press and the essential question of the dominance of the military over ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Rethinking Pakistan

    A 21st Century Perspective

    Edición de Bilal Zahoor, Raza Rumi ...
    This book brings together the leading contemporary currents of thought from a galaxy of established scholars and intellectuals of Pakistan. It is a monumental contribution to the national debate on a series of crises and lingering issues that need attention of the stakeholders all around.The book covers three major areas of investigation into public life in the country. One, it delves into the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Rethinking Pakistan

    A 21st Century Perspective

    Edición de Bilal Zahoor, Raza Rumi ...
    This book brings together the leading contemporary currents of thought from a galaxy of established scholars and intellectuals of Pakistan. It is a monumental contribution to the national debate on a series of crises and lingering issues that need attention of the stakeholders all around.The book covers three major areas of investigation into public life in the country. One, it delves into the ... Leer más

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  • The Footprints of Partition

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  • Jinnealogy

    Time, Islam, and Ecological Thought in the Medieval Ruins of Delhi

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