Pakistan: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Virdee, Pippa
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	02/01/2022
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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.