Karachi: Ordered Disorder And The Struggle For City
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Karachi: Ordered Disorder And The Struggle For City

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Explore Karachi’s complex dynamics in Laurent Gayer’s insightful book, “Karachi: Ordered Disorder And The Struggle For City.” Discover how this mega-city, despite endemic political conflict and violence, functions as Pakistan’s economic cornerstone. Gayer’s analysis delves into the city’s intricate order within chaos, examining the struggle for resources and the resulting ethnic fragmentation. ISBN: 9789351160854

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  • ISBN-13: 9789351160854
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins
  • Language: ENGLISH
  • ISBN-10: 9351160858
  • Publisher Date: May. 2014
  • Binding: PAPERBACK
  • No of Pages: 256

12 reviews for Karachi: Ordered Disorder And The Struggle For City

  1. Shreyas Goverdhan Bangalore –

    A fascinating, if somewhat depressing, look at Karachi’s ordered disorder. Gayer’s analysis is sharp, but the sheer volume of information can be overwhelming.

  2. Aditya Raj –

    Explores the underbelly of Karachi in great detail. It can be a difficult read due to the subject matter but rewarding.

  3. Yudh Veer Singh –

    A solid analysis of Karachi’s unique situation. Some parts were repetitive, but overall a good academic work. Recommend for serious scholars only.

  4. Ayush Tyagi –

    The book offers valuable insights into Karachi’s complex dynamics. It got a little repetitive in the middle.

  5. Bhaumik Sachdeva –

    This book provided an intricate perspective on Karachi. It’s informative, but I felt it lacked a bit of narrative flow.

  6. Divyanshu Kumar –

    Gayer masterfully unveils the layers of Karachi’s socio-political landscape. A compelling read, though the subject matter can be quite heavy.

  7. Ashish Kumar –

    Eye-opening and well-researched, though the writing style is quite academic and not for casual readers.

  8. Anju –

    I appreciated the depth of research, yet sometimes, it felt like too much information at once. Still, a valuable contribution.

  9. Ashar Ahmad –

    Gayer’s book offers a deep dive into Karachi’s chaos. It’s insightful but dense, requiring patience. A worthwhile read for understanding the city’s complexities.

  10. Simran –

    Gayer does an excellent job of explaining the historical context of Karachi’s problems. A challenging but ultimately rewarding read.

  11. Mazhar Abdul Azeez –

    A comprehensive overview of Karachi’s problems and potential. A must-read for policymakers, though some jargon could be simplified.

  12. Aditya Katole –

    An important book for anyone interested in urban studies and political science. It’s insightful, however, it could be more accessible.

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