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Writer: Ryan Brasher
The Politics of Ethnicity and Federalism in Pakistan : Local, National, and Comparative Perspectives
This volume seeks to address two distinct yet interconnected issues:
centre-periphery relations and ethnic identity in Pakistan. First, there
has been a recurring debate about the formal structure of federalism in
Pakistan, especially the proper distribution of power between the
federation a..
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Writer: Arif Hasan
The Search for Shelter sheds light on the global population
living in slums, which has increased from 1 billion in 2014 to 1.6
billion in 2018. It looks at the impact of neoliberalism on urban
planning, the manner of organization and the struggles of the
communities affected by these process..
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Writer: Deepa Agarwal
Begum Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan was the wife of
Pakistan's first prime minister. She was born Irene Margaret Pant in
Kumaon in the early twentieth century. Always intelligent, outgoing and
independent, she was teaching economics in a Delhi college when she met
Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, a ris..
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Writer: Ruth Eastham
Nathan's father has been arrested. He works for
the Ministry of Defense and is accused of leaking top secret
information. But as he is dragged into a police car, he gives Nathan a
message. It leads to a riddle, but it's not from Dad. It's from Lily
Wilson, and was written in 1940...
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Writer: S. H. M. Jafri
Backed with
thorough and original research, this book is a study of Shi‘a Islam
based mainly on the oldest historical sources, rather than on
heresiographical works, thus filling a serious gap in the field of
academic study. Here, the author has reconstructed and presented the
development ..
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Writer: Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hill, internationally-bestselling motivational author,
devoted his life to unlocking the secrets to success. He analysed the
outstanding life work of hundreds of magnates, tycoons, moguls and
captains of industry and uncovered a key secret - thinking great will
put you on the way to..
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Writer: Hector Bolitho
This book is a compilation of previously unpublished and expunged portions of Jinnah: Creator of Pakistan
by Hector Bolitho, the first biography of the Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali
Jinnah, and Bolitho’s own diary and notes, and correspondence with
functionaries of the Government of Pakistan and h..
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Writer: Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed
This book traces the contribution of Punjabis born before the Partition of India in 1947 to Indian cinema telling the story of their contributions at three centres of Hindustani-language films at Bombay, Calcutta and Lahore.Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed was born in Lahore on February 24, 1947.He holds a PhD in ..
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Writer: John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men was written in 1937, soon after the Great Depression. The story follows the lives of two ordinary men, Lennie and George, looking for work at a ranch with the hope of eventually buying a small farm for themselves. They develop a codependent relationship as Lennie has the brawn and Ge..
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Writer: Susan Coolidge
Katy Carr is not who she wants to be. She is a twelve-year-old tom boy who yearns to be a charming and beloved young lady when she grows up. It s another thing that she seldom cares how she will realize her dream. Having a penchant for mischief, she is getting into scrapes all the time. But when a t..
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Writer: Yaqoob Khan Bangash
West Pakistan, on 15 August 1947, was less than half its present size.
Nearly a year of negotiations, arguments, threats, and even chance,
brought nine princely states into the Pakistani fold. Thereafter
followed a long and staggered process of integration.Using hitherto
unused and inaccessi..
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-5 %
Writer: Roedad Khan
Fifty years after
its creation, Pakistan continues its search for stability. In August
1947, at the time of independence, Pakistan symbolized the wishes and
expectations of the Muslims of the subcontinent, united under the
leadership of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
In August 1997, there seems to be..
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Writer: Muhammad Mujtaba Piracha
This book helps deepen our understanding of state-citizen
engagement in Pakistan’s particularly difficult context, especially
around its struggles with establishing stable local governments—a level
of government that is essential to many of its citizens’ most demanded
services—and establishi..
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Writer: Brigadier A.R. Siddiqi (retd.)
Although this book
is about General Yahya Khan’s personal trajectory in the Pakistan Army,
yet it most importantly offers a historical insight into key political
events from 1947 to 1971. The author, popularly regarded as Yahya Khan’s
important PR-man, throws new light on the 1965 war and th..
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Writer: Nafisa Shah
Based on Shah's
unique insights over many years of experience as a journalist,
researcher, and administrator, this fascinating study shows how the
state justice system and informal processes of redress are mutually
implicated in providing a space for honour-related violence, in the
Sindh p..
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Writer: Ishrat Husain
Pakistan faces a multitude of economic challenges some of them man
made and domestic and the other external and natural. There is very
little disagreement on the diagnostics — weak institutions, low
productivity. Low savings and investment, burgeoning burden of debt,
Macroeconomic instabilit..
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Writer: Johanna Spyri
Heidi is a life changer. An orphan child of five, she is sent to live with her gruff grandfather in the Swiss Alps who is soon found changing his grumpy ways in her company. She befriends young Peter, a goatherd, and he is never the same. Peter s blind grandmother is ecstatic when Heidi is around. T..
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Edited by Jan-e-Alam Khaki, Gulab Khan, Mola Dad Shafa, and Sadruddin Bahadur Qutoshi
Educational Leadership Policies and Practices
highlights voices from different developing countries that echo the
need for sustainable, enabling, and liberating educational leadership
that will..
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Writer: Turab ul Hassan Sargana
There is a
historiographical silence about the role of the Punjab during the War of
Independence. Historians have generally employed the elite approach or
the ‘top-down approach’ while writing the history of the war. Since the
elite, including the rajas, feudal lords, and nawabs had collabor..
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Writer: Imran Ali
This comprehensive survey of British rule in the Punjab demonstrates
that colonial policy-making led to many of the socio-economic and
political problems currently plaguing Pakistan and Indian Punjab.
Subordinating development goals to its political and military
imperatives, the colonial sta..
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-16 %
Writer: Sikandar Hayat
Based on the concept of charisma formulated by Max Weber and developed
by recent writers, this second revised edition concentrates on
‘personality-related’ and ‘situational’ factors that led to the
emergence of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah as the charismatic leader
of Muslim India and su..
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-8 %
Writer: Ilhan Niaz
This book attempts to explain Pakistan’s crisis of governance in
historical and philosophical terms. It argues that South Asia’s
indigenous orientation towards the exercise of power has reasserted
itself and produced a regression in the behaviour of the ruling elite.
This has meant that in t..
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Writer: Ali Khan
This book seeks to provide unique insights into the social, cultural,
and political changes that Pakistan has experienced since its birth in
1947. These changes are examined through an analysis of Pakistan cricket
and its changing contours with the premise that Pakistan cricket
(including th..
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Writer: Imrana Begum
Since December 1979, when Soviet troops first entered Afghanistan, the
country has remained a focal point in regional and global politics. With
a focus on the 1980s, The Impact of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan
delves into both Afghanistan’s history and the involvement of
superpowers in s..
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Writer: M J Akbar
Nations do not commit suicide, nor die of
accidents or old age. There is, however, a serious malaise within
Pakistan's body politic, arising from one gene within the country's DNA.
The question is not whether Pakistan will survive, but what it will
survive as: a modern democracy or an illibe..
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Writer: Ikram Sehgal
The famous British philosopher and historian, R.G. Collingwood,
suggested that a historian must ‘reconstruct’ history by using
‘historical imagination’ to ‘re-enact’ the thought processes of
historical persons based on information and evidence from historical
sources. That is what the author..
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