Pakistan : a very short introduction
Virdee, Pippa, 1972-2021
Book
Pippa Virdee considers the history of Pakistan, created as a new nation state in 1947, placing it in the context of the region's four-thousand-year-old pre-colonial heritage. She discusses Pakistan's religion and society, the state and the military, popular culture, language and literature, as well as its relationship with the rest of the world.
Main title:
Pakistan : a very short introduction / Pippa Virdee.
Author:
Virdee, Pippa, 1972-, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Collation:
168 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780198847076 (pbk)
Dewey class:
954.91
Language:
English
BRN:
3195455