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The ethics of staying : social movements and land rights politics in Pakistan /

In Masters Not Friends, Mubbashir Rizvi lends a historical and ethnographic perspective to the rise of one of the largest, most successful land rights movements in South Asia, the Anjuman Mazarin Punjab (AMP), who, against all odds, successfully resisted the Pakistani military and made a case for th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rizvi, Mubbashir A. (Mubbashir Abbas) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Colección:South Asia in motion.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Masters Not Friends, Mubbashir Rizvi lends a historical and ethnographic perspective to the rise of one of the largest, most successful land rights movements in South Asia, the Anjuman Mazarin Punjab (AMP), who, against all odds, successfully resisted the Pakistani military and made a case for their moral right to farmland. The case of AMP provides a unique lens through which to examine state and society relations in Pakistan, and bridge literatures from subaltern studies, military power, colonial technology and governance, and the language of claim-making. More broadly, Rizvi offers a glim.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781503608771
1503608778