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Routledge handbook of contemporary Pakistan- Front Cover
Routledge handbook of contemporary Pakistan
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
List of figures and tables
Figures
Tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Foundations and identity
Politics and institutions
Economy and development
Social issues
Islam and Islamization
Military and jihad
External relations and security
Conclusion
Note
Bibliography
PART I:
Foundations and identity
Chapter 1: Escaping India: Pakistan’s search for identity
Constructing an identity
The origins and idea of Pakistan
Partition and the idea of parity
The idea of Pakistan
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 2: Pashtunistan: postcolonial imaginaries along borderlands, 1947–57
The fate of the Khudai Khidmatgars
Autonomy and the Tribal Areas
Decolonization, space, and authority
Postcoloniality and the frontier
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 3: Religion, ethnicity and violence in Pakistan
Islamists politics: desire for purity
Ethnic politics: search for autonomy
The interplay of religion and ethnicity
Conclusion
Bibliography
Chapter 4: Jinnah’s Pakistan: debating the nature of the state, 1947–49
Introduction
Jinnah before the independence of Pakistan
Jinnah after August 15, 1947
Jinnah and the August 11, 1947, speech
Conclusion
Bibliography
Chapter 5: The encounter with modernity in the rural and tribal areas of
Pakistan in Pakistani English fiction
Zulfikar Ghose: predatory capitalism in rural Punjab
Bapsi Sidhwa: in the name of honor
Nadeem Aslam: the politicization of faith
Daniyal Mueenuddin: the power of zamindars and middle men
Jamil Ahmad: tribal tales
Uzma Aslam Khan: among the nomads
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 6: Cricket − what unites us
Establishing the legend
The turning point
How cricket won the pop-culture race
The holy alliance
Bigger than an olive branch
Conclusion
Bibliography
PART II:
Politics and institutions
Chapter 7: Talk the talk: why parties walk and matter (even in Pakistan)
Introduction
Ideology and structure
Pakistani independence
The modern Muslim leagues
Bibliography
Chapter 8: A Weberian perspective on the nature of the state in Pakistan
The usefulness of the concept of the “overdeveloped state”
War-making and state-making
The use of Islam in Pakistan’s war-making strategies
The informalization of violence
Restoring state power
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 9: Profit, protest and power: bazaar politics in urban Pakistan
Politics of patronage
Urban reality
Processes of political embedding
Conclusion
Bibliography
Chapter 10: Judiciary in crisis: judicial politics in Pakistan
Introduction
A short overview of the structure of the bar and the bench in Pakistan
Putting the house in order
The district judiciary
They rise or sink together; dwarfed or god-like, bond or free’ (Lord Alfred Tennyson, ‘The Princess’)
The popular judiciary
‘From heroes to hoodlums’ (A. Ahmed, 2013)
Reasons for change in bar–bench relations
Conclusion
Bibliography
Chapter 11: Pakistan’s patchwork of high court justice
An introduction to the high courts
International and domestic law
Environmental law
Gender rights
Digital rights
Blasphemy prosecutions
Terrorism
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
PART III:
Economy and development
Chapter 12: Pakistan’s elite capture and the state of insecurity
Introduction
Starting from scratch
Governance – hostage to the ruling elites
Pakistan’s elite capture
Tax evasion
A skewed taxation regime
Bank loan write-offs
Feudal rural elites and socio-economic stagnation
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 13: From chaos to building a secure, sustainable energy future
History of energy in Pakistan
Review of the energy policy
Power policy overview
Hydrocarbon policy
The power sector of Pakistan
Power sector
Oil and gas sector
Energy supply and consumption
Issues and challenges
Conclusion and the way forward
Note
Bibliography
Chapter 14: Pakistan, the United States and the Bretton Woods Institutions:
a continuing Great Game?
Introduction: the issues
Increased economic dependency and the Pakistan–US relationship
A succession of failed IMF programs—habitual broken promises and too important to fail!
Conclusion and prognosis
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 15: The banking and financial sector of Pakistan
Introduction
Banking in Pakistan: the early years, growth, nationalization, and (almost) downfall
Current state of the Pakistani banking system
Some major structural issues
Islamic banking in Pakistan
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
PART IV:
Social issues
Chapter 16: Dissimilar histories: history curricula in government and elite
Pakistani schools
Comparing the two curricula
Jihad, Islam, and Islamization
1971 – taking the blame
The United States
Religious minorities
Terrorism
Different attitudes
Discussion and implications
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 17: Pakistan’s philanthropic education alternative
Introduction
Background
Philanthropic education alternatives
The effects of philanthropic schools in Pakistan
Issues – a particular focus on teachers
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 18: Sanctioning subordination? The politics of gender laws promulgation
and reform in Pakistan
Introduction
Existing explanations
Defining the key concepts
Case overview
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
PART V:
Islam and Islamization
Chapter 19: Explaining support for sectarian terrorism in Pakistan: piety,
maslak and sharia
Introduction
Sectarian and other violence in Pakistan: the role of the Sipah-e-Sahaba-e-Pakistan
The extent of the problem
Literature review and hypotheses
Data and research methods
Discussion of regression results
Conclusions and implications
Acknowledgements
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 20: Pakistan’s descent into religious intolerance
Demography, state and religion
Ideological state
Militarism and national identity
A fresh start?
Islamization
Global jihad
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 21: Competing visions of women’s rights in Pakistan: state, civil society
and Islamist groups
The state’s vision of women’s rights in Pakistan
Civil society and Islamist groups’ vision of women’s rights in Pakistan
Notes
Bibliography
PART VI:
Military and jihad
Chapter 22: W(h)ither Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?
Bibliography
Chapter 23: Rules for the double game
Existing methods of categorization
More than a double game
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 24: Violent non-state actors in the Afghanistan−Pakistan relationship:
historical context and future prospects
Pakistan’s creation and Pashtunistan
Pashtunistan in the Afghanistan–Pakistan relationship
The enduring impact of the Afghan–Soviet war
The civil war and the Taliban’s rise
The post-9/11 era and the future of Afghanistan–Pakistan relations
Note
Bibliography
Chapter 25: The other Pakistan: understanding the military−jihadi complex
Introduction
Central idea
Defining a complex
What is the MJC? Can it be described as a complex?
What keeps this complex afloat?
Why does the MJC exist?
What is the relationship of the MJC with the external world?
Operating dynamics of the MJC
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
PART VII:
External relations and security
Chapter 26: India as a factor in Pakistan’s policy
Current scenario
The issues
The “lesser disputes”
Trade
Balancing with alliances
Bibliography
Chapter 27: The Afghanistan−Pakistan conundrum: history and a likely future
scenario with a focus on the Pashtun areas
Introduction
The KKT, Pakistan and Afghanistan
Afghanistan–Pakistan relations: pre-9/11
Afghanistan–Pakistan: post-9/11
The Pashtun ethnicity: its history and peculiarities with regard to state formation
Future and Likely Scenario
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 28: Iran and Pakistan: a case of keeping a distance
Once very close friends
The coming of the Ayatollahs
Sectarianism and Afghanistan
Relations in the post-Taliban era
Note
Bibliography
Chapter 29: Saudizing Pakistan: how Pakistan is changing and what this means for
South Asia and the world
The Kingdom’s best friends
Shoot the bustards
Pak-Saud history
The first priority
Saudizing education
The cost of Saudization
The Pak-Saudi military nexus
Conclusion
Bibliography
Chapter 30: Pakistan and the United States: strategic partnership, discordant goals
The Cold War and America’s “most allied ally” in Asia
General Zia and the Russian invasion of Afghanistan
9/11 and the War on Terror
Looking ahead: living with different objectives
Notes
Bibliography
Chapter 31: Pakistan and the One Belt, One Road initiative: prospects for the
China−Pakistan Economic Corridor
China and Pakistan: foundations
Drivers of the CPEC
OBOR and the CPEC in motion
Prospects for the CPEC
Conclusion
Bibliography
Glossary
Index