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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (2): 321–323.
Published: 01 February 1957
...William S. Metz The Pakistani Way of Life . By Ishtiaq Husain Qureshi . New York : Praeger , 1956 . xi, 81 . Appendix, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations. $4.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 BOOK REVIEWS 321 The author claims of the book...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (4): 1072–1073.
Published: 01 August 1975
...William J. Barnds Mainsprings of Indian and Pakistani Foreign Policies . By S. M. Burke . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 1974 . vii, 244 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $13.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 1072 JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (3): 598–599.
Published: 01 May 1978
...Philip Singer Migrants and Refugees: Muslim and Christian Pakistani Families in Bristol . By Patricia Jeffery . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1976 . viii, 221 pp. Glossary, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $12.95 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (2): 269–283.
Published: 01 February 1969
... in the Pakistani part, too, the use of Urdu has been made compulsory for all intra-state official correspondence. No other region in Pakistan, incidentally, has yet declared a similar policy. 8 I was informed, on my arrival in India in November 1965, that the number of Urdu programs on the All India Radio...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 105–127.
Published: 01 November 1983
... probes the mentality of selected writers, searching for their response to the disintegration of their nation. What is the meaning of Pakistani nationhood? How do the writers interpret the breakup of 1971? And what implications do their attitudes have for the issue of regional versus national identity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1270–1272.
Published: 01 November 2010
... and scholars interested in social movements, Islamic revivalism, women's studies, or Pakistani and South Asian politics. Ahmad examines the heterogeneity of various dars in Islamabad. She uses a comparative approach to shed light on why women choose to attend Al-Huda dars instead of other dars...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 240–242.
Published: 01 February 2004
...Francine S. Weinbaum Leaving Home: Towards a New Millennium; A Collection of English Prose by Pakistani Writers . Edited by Muneeza Shamsie . Karachi and Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2001 . xxiv , 434 pp. $18.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1400–1401.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Richard W. Lariviere Justice in Practice: Legal Ethnography of a Pakistani Punjabi Village . By Muhammad Azam Chaudhary . New York : Oxford University Press , 1999 . 258 pp. $23.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 1400 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 810–811.
Published: 01 August 1981
...Patricia Jeffery The Myth of Return: Pakistanis in Britain . By Muhammad Anwar . London : Heinemann Educational Books , 1979 . x, 278 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $29.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 810 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES The Greek gamma...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (4): 695–704.
Published: 01 August 1977
... to understand why Pakistanis believe they have been wronged. But this major, this massive, grievance leads to the perpetuation of a legend of injustice regarding the frontier line in the Punjab. Pakistanis believe that the Indian occupation of Kashmir was made possible by the allocation of Gurdaspur District...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (2): 207–214.
Published: 01 February 1958
... in a remote way with those besetting the Indonesians, Malays, Indians, and Pakistanis. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 Some Problems Arising from Linguistic Eleutheromania DENZEL CARR ELEUTHEROMANIA is defined by one lexicographer as "a frantic zeal for freedom...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 711–733.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Philip Oldenburg Abstract The breakup of Pakistan in 1971 can be explained in pt by a failure of understanding on the part of the West Pakistani leadership of Pakistan, a seeming inability to recognize what the meaning of Pakistan was for Bengalis, and thus the cause of the demand for Bengali...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 611–631.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Nile Green Abstract This essay casts light on the alternative but unrealized futures imagined through the Indian Muslim encounter with Japan in the inter-war period. Echoing other attempts to destabilize the empire-to-nation teleology of Indo-Pakistani independence, the essay uncovers a set...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1165–1186.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Joseph S. Alter Abstract In 1963 Hakim Mohammed Said took a Pakistani delegation from the Society for the Promotion of Eastern Medicine on a monthlong trip to China to meet with and learn from practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine. This essay focuses on Said's interpretation of the history...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 963–985.
Published: 01 November 2017
... side reached up to the line itself (Rushbrook-Williams 1957 , 30). In contrast, the Afghan press emphasized Pashtun resistance to Pakistani governance. In 1955, for example, the Afghan press reported on May 8 that a jirga of Pashtuns on the Afghan side of the border had condemned One Unit...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 20 (1): 139–144.
Published: 01 November 1960
... in the Social Sciences,” Round Table Conference on the Teaching of the Social Sciences in South Asia ( Delhi : UNESCO , 1954 ). pp. 82 – 87
. One of the few recent texts based upon the society of the subcontinent, written especially for Indian and Pakistani students and well adapted for use in the region...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (1): 287–288.
Published: 01 February 2012
... is a comprehensive ethnography of the entire socio-cultural regime of Pakistani trucking—owners, drivers, designers and painters—as well as of the colorful, elaborate truck decorations and handwork. After Partition in 1947 and the formation of the new nation, what was left of the old railroad system was never...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 38 (1): 202–204.
Published: 01 November 1978
... and in the two parts of Pakistan. The last four chapters are devoted to the Pakistani military crackdown, the Indian involvement and the December War, BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 203 along with an excellent epilogue on the postwar decision making of the Pakistani army which led to the selection of Bhutto as the new...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (3): 716–718.
Published: 01 August 2019
... foundation of the Pakistani state. The two-nation theory promoted the division of British India by contending that Hindus and Muslims were two different nations and therefore unable to coexist. He comments on Pakistani nationalism by showing how India and Hindus are routinely corelated and demonized...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 547–551.
Published: 01 May 2017
... of Pakistan, South Asia, and, more broadly, Islam. Iqtidar's Secularizing Islamists sets its sights on a yet different theater of Muslim striving in Pakistan, also in Lahore, that of Pakistani Islamists. She challenges the commonplace assumption that while Islamists—Muslims who seek moral reform through...
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