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Pakistan on the Brink: Politics, Economics, and Society

Contributor(s): Baxter, Craig (Editor), Bari, Faisal (Contribution by), Hagerty, Devin T (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9780739104989

Publisher: Lexington Books

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Pub Date: March 3, 2004

Dewey: 954.91053

LCCN: 2003060462

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.69" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.20 lbs) 252 pages

BISAC Categories:

History | Asia | South General

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Description: This collection of essays scrutinizes many aspects of Pakistan's foreign policy, including its evolving relations with the United States, India, and Afghanistan. Essential to understanding Pakistan's foreign relations is a focus on the nation's domestic policies. The contribut...

Brief description: Craig studied Zoology at Sheffield University and Playwriting at Birmingham University. His stage plays include St James and the Tattoo Man, Taking Liberties, The Ministry of Pleasure, The Animals, Hard Sell, Big Bang, Relics and Spearcarriers. He has adapted two of his plays for BBC Radio 4: The Thrill of the Chaste and Monogamy. He dramatised the correspondence between Darwin and Asa Gray on stage for the Darwin Correspondence Project (Re: Design) and those of Charles and Emma Darwin for the BBC World Service (Like Confessing a Murder). His play The Altruists won the 4th STAGE International Script Competition.

Review Quotes: "This book is adequately indexed and may function as a primer for political scientists and development planners unfamiliar with the current state of affairs in Pakistan." --Journal of Asian Studies

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