Description
- ISBN-10: 9780195683660
- ISBN-13: 978-0195683660
- Publisher: Oxford
- Publication date: 22 September 2006
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
- Print length: 382 pages
Original price was: ₹595.00.₹476.00Current price is: ₹476.00.
Explore the complex identity of Pakistan with Stephen Cohen’s “The Idea of Pakistan (OIP)”. This insightful book provides a panoramic, biographical portrait, tracing Pakistan’s journey from its ideational origins to its current status as a military-dominated state. Delve into the nation’s experiences with uneven growth, political instability, sectarian violence, and its tense relationship with India, including nuclear crises. Cohen offers a nuanced understanding that challenges popular misconceptions, revealing why Pakistan holds such significance in the United States’ regional strategy. Can Pakistan become a moderate Islamic state at peace with its neighbors, or is it destined for failure? Discover the answers in this essential read for anyone interested in South Asian politics and history.
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