Pakistan : between mosque and military /
by Ḥaqqānī, Ḥusain; Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace : Distributor, Brookings Institution Press, c2005Description: xi, 397 p. : map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780870032141 (pbk.).Subject(s): Civil-military relations -- Pakistan | Islam and politics -- Pakistan
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Summary: "This book analyzes the origins of the relationships between Islamist groups and Pakistan's military, and explores Pakistan's quest for identity and security. Tracing how the Pakistani military has sought U.S. support by making itself useful for concerns of the moment, author Husain Haqqani offers an alternative view of political developments in Pakistan since the country's independence in 1947"--Provided by publisher.
Identity and ideology -- Defending ideological frontiers -- Old and new Pakistan -- From Islamic republic to Islamic state -- Afghan jihad -- Military rule by other means -- Jihad without borders -- From ideological to functional state.
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| 322.5 WEC Civilian control of the military : | 322.5095 CIV Civil military interaction in Asia and Africa / | 322.5095 CIV Civil military interaction in Asia and Africa / | 322.509549 HAP Pakistan : | 322.5095492 HAB বাংলাদেশ : | 322.5095694 MIL The military in the service of society and democracy : | 322.5095694 PEB Between battles and ballots : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identity and ideology -- Defending ideological frontiers -- Old and new Pakistan -- From Islamic republic to Islamic state -- Afghan jihad -- Military rule by other means -- Jihad without borders -- From ideological to functional state.
"This book analyzes the origins of the relationships between Islamist groups and Pakistan's military, and explores Pakistan's quest for identity and security. Tracing how the Pakistani military has sought U.S. support by making itself useful for concerns of the moment, author Husain Haqqani offers an alternative view of political developments in Pakistan since the country's independence in 1947"--Provided by publisher.
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