Pakistan under siege : extremism, society, and the state /

Why is Pakistan a locus for extremism? What drives the attitudes of this complex, richly textured country of more than 200 million people? Using rigorous analysis of survey data, in-depth interviews in schools and universities in Pakistan, historical narrative reporting, and her own intuitive unders...

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Main Author: Afzal, Madiha (Author)
Corporate Author: Brookings Institution (issuer of work.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2018]
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505 0 |a A country of radicals? Not quite -- Bound to its narrative: the Pakistani state and terrorist groups -- Pakistan's legal Islamization -- An ideological education -- Islamists and madrassas -- An appraisal and a way forward -- Appendixes. A. The Objective Resolution ; B. Levels of education. 
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