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The new Pakistani middle class /

Pakistan's presence in the outside world is dominated by images of religious extremism and violence. These images--and the narratives that interpret them--inform events in the international realm, but they also twist back around to shape local class politics. In The New Pakistani Middle Class,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Maqsood, Ammara, 1983- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Remembering a modern Pakistan
  • Moral rhetoric, modernity, and class
  • Piety and new middle-class life
  • Islam and consumption
  • Conclusion.