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A Brief History of Pakistan (Paperback): James Wynbrandt

A Brief History of Pakistan (Paperback)

James Wynbrandt; Foreword by Fawaz A. Gerges

Series: Brief History of...

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This book presents the major events, people, and traditions that have shaped Pakistan.""A Brief History of Pakistan"" presents a concise yet thorough account of this land whose past as a birthplace of civilization is as important to world history as is its pivotal place in contemporary geopolitics. Coverage includes the dramatic events, notable people, and special customs and traditions that have shaped this country. By illuminating the nation's past, this book gives readers a detailed perspective of Pakistan today and enables them to intelligently consider how it might change in the future.Coverage includes: The land and its people; The Indus Valley Civilization; The Vedic Age in Pakistan; The Mogul Period; British rule; The struggle for independence; Partition; Civilian and military rule; Islamization of Pakistan; Pakistan under Pervez Musharraf; Relations with the United States, India, and Afghanistan; Pakistan's nuclear weapons program; and, Secular/Islamic tensions.

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Imprint: Facts on File Inc
Country of origin: United States
Series: Brief History of...
Release date: December 2008
First published: December 2008
Authors: James Wynbrandt
Foreword by: Fawaz A. Gerges
Dimensions: 157 x 229 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-6185-3
Categories: Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
LSN: 0-8160-6185-8
Barcode: 9780816061853

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