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The military and denied development in the Pakistani Punjab : an eroding social consensus /

This book explores retrogressive agrarian interventions by Pakistan's military in the Punjab and details the social resentment and resistance it has initiated.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Khan, Shahrukh Rafi (Autor), Akhtar, Aasim Sajjad (Autor), Bodla, Sohaib (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, [2014]
Colección:Anthem frontiers of global political economy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Military and Denied Development in the Pakistani Punjab; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; Notes; References; Chapter One THE MILITARY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN PAKISTAN; Introduction; Economic Growth and the Development Process; Is the Military's Economic Management in Pakistan More Efficient?; Reforming the Military Mindset and Attaining Social Justice as a Pre-condition for Collective Action; Conclusion; Notes; References ; Chapter Two PUNJAB'S STATE-SOCIETY CONSENSUS ON THE MILITARY'S DOMINANCE AND ECONOMIC ROLE; Introduction.
  • Punjabi State-Society Relations in the Colonial PeriodPunjabi State-Society Relations in the Postcolonial Period: The Defense Imperative; The Eroding State-Society Consensus: The Birth of a New Punjab?; The Military and the State in Pakistan; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter Three RESEARCH DESIGN, METHOD, INSTITUTIONAL ISSUES AND SCOPE OF THE MILITARY'S LAND ACQUISITIONS; Introduction; An Evolving Research Design and Method; Institutional Issues; Scope of Nonborder Allocations; Preview; Appendices to Chapter 3; Notes; References.
  • Chapter Four THE MILITARY'S AGRARIAN LAND ACQUISITIONS: HIGH HANDEDNESS AND SOCIAL RESENTMENTIntroduction; Rangers: Masters of Their Domain; Border-Land Allocations; On the Other Side; Nonborder Allocations; Summary and Conclusions; Notes; Reference; Chapter Five FROM SOCIAL RESENTMENT TO SOCIAL RESISTANCE; Introduction; Why Not Resist? Understanding the Culture of Compromise; Covert Resistance; Overt Resistance: Incidents of Collective Action; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter Six BAHRIA TOWN: A MILITARY-RELATED REAL ESTATE VENTURE; Introduction; Conceptual Framework.
  • Background: Bahria Town in the Twin CitiesCase Study: Death and Displacement in GHQ's Backyard; Summary; Notes; References; Chapter Seven THE MILITARY AS LANDLORD IN THE PAKISTANI PUNJAB: CASE STUDY OF THE OKARA FARMS; Introduction; Conceptual Framework; Military Farms in Pakistani Punjab: A History; Tenure Relations in the Canal Colonies; Changes in Tenure: The New Contract; The Dispute and the Peasant Revolt; Concluding Comment; Notes; References; Chapter Eight GUARDIANS NO MORE? THE BREAKDOWN OF THE CONSENSUS; Notes; References; GLOSSARY; INDEX.