Pakistan : tradition and change

Author(s)

    • Mumtaz, Khawar
    • Mitha, Yameema

Bibliographic Information

Pakistan : tradition and change

Khawar Mumtaz and Yameema Mitha

(An Oxfam country profile)

Oxfam, c1996

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 64)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This outstanding series provides concise and lively introductions to countries and the major development issues they face. Packed full of factual information, photographs and maps, the guides also focus on ordinary people and the impact that historical, economic and environmental issues have on their lives.

Table of Contents

  • The land - geography and climate
  • The four provinces - regions and ethnic groups
  • A turbulent history Pakistan's cultural heritage - language
  • A land of poetry - literature, music, dance, sport and architecture
  • The birth of Pakistan - nationalism, partition and politics
  • Dates and events
  • Pakistan and its neighbours
  • Islam and Islamization
  • Economy and development
  • Women in a changing society
  • Bounding population - population growth and family planning
  • Health services in Pakistan
  • Pakistan's environmental problems
  • NGOs in Pakistan
  • Oxfam's work in Pakistan.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA54476573
  • ISBN
    • 0855983361
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    64 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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