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Purifying the land of the pure : a history of Pakistan's religious minorities

Title
Purifying the land of the pure : a history of Pakistan's religious minorities / Farahnaz Ispahani.
Author
Ispahani, Farahnaz
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]

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Description
v, 216 pages; 25 cm
Summary
In Purifying the Land of the Pure, Farahnaz Ispahani analyzes Pakistan's policies towards its religious minority populations, both Muslim and non-Muslim, since independence in 1947.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Demography, state and religion -- Ideological state -- Militarism and national identity -- Balancing act : 1972-1977 -- Islamization : 1977-1988 -- Global jihad and Pakistan's minorities, 1988-1999 -- Militancy, terrorism and sectarianism -- 1999 onwards.
Call Number
JFE 17-1095
ISBN
  • 9780190621650
  • 0190621656
LCCN
2016030376
OCLC
947145262
Author
Ispahani, Farahnaz, author.
Title
Purifying the land of the pure : a history of Pakistan's religious minorities / Farahnaz Ispahani.
Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
Since 1971
Related To
Originally published as: Ispahani, Farahnaz. Purifying the land of the pure. Noida : HarperCollins Publishers India, 2015 9789351775522 (DLC) 2015357488 (OCoLC)933506014
Research Call Number
JFE 17-1095
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