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Beyond Crisis: Re-evaluating Pakistan (Critical Asian Studies) - Softcover

Book 5 of 7: Critical Asian Studies
 
9780367176549: Beyond Crisis: Re-evaluating Pakistan (Critical Asian Studies)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0367176548 ISBN 13: 9780367176549
Publisher: Routledge, 2019

Synopsis

Through the essays in this volume, we see how the failure of the state becomes a moment to ruminate on the artificiality of this most modern construct, the failure of nationalism, an opportunity to dream of alternative modes of association, and the failure of sovereignty to consider the threats and possibilities of the realm of foreignness within t

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About the Author

Naveeda Khan is assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University. She received her masters in anthropology from the New School for Social Research in 1995. She completed her Ph.D. in anthropology from Columbia University in 2003, writing her doctoral dissertation on how sectarian violence is folded into everyday life through processes of mosque construction and violent seizures in Lahore, Pakistan. She is currently completing a book manuscript titled 'Muslim Perfectionism: Sectarianism and The Passage of a Promise in Pakistan'.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0367176548
ISBN 13 
9780367176549
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
604
Editor
Khan Naveeda