edited by Roger D. Long, Yunas Samad, Gurharpal Singh, and Ian Talbot.
London :
Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group,
2016.
xvii, 214 pages :
maps ;
24 cm.
Routledge contemporary South Asia series ;
99
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: themes, theories, and topics in the history of religion, violence, and political mobilization in Pakistan / Ian Talbot -- The impact of the redistribution of partition's evacuee property on the patterns of land ownership and power in Pakistani Punjab in the 1950s / Ilyas Chattha -- Elections, bureaucracy, and the law: the reproduction of landed power in post-colonial Punjab / Hassan Javid -- Factionalism and indiscipline in Pakistan's political system / Mariam Mufti -- Constructing the state: constitutional integration of the princely states of Pakistan / Yaqoob Khan Bangash -- Identity politics and nation-building in Pakistan: the case of Sindhi nationalism / Sarah Ansari -- Understanding the insurgency in Balochistan / Yunas Samad -- A sublime, yet disputed, object of political ideology? Sufism in Pakistan at the crossroads / Alix Philippon -- The rise of militancy among Pakistani Barelvis: the case of the Sunni Tehrik / Mujeeb Ahmad -- Pakistan's religious others: reflections on the minority discourse on Christians in the Punjab / Tahir Kamran and Navtej K. Purewal -- Violence and state formation in Pakistan / Gurharpal Singh.