Development challenges confronting Pakistan / edited by Anita M. Weiss and Saba Gul Khattak.

Contributor(s): Weiss, Anita M [editor of compilation.] | Khattak, Saba Gul [editor of compilation.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, an imprint of Stylus Publishing, 2013Edition: First EditionDescription: viii, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9781565495524 (cloth); 9781565495531 (paperback : alkaline paper)Subject(s): Economic development -- Pakistan | Human security -- Pakistan | Pakistan -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 338.95491 LOC classification: DS389 | .D48 2013
Contents:
Introduction / Anita M. Weiss -- part 1. Economic challenges. Explaining the puzzle of Pakistan's lagging economic growth / Shahrukh Rafi Khan ; Dependency is dead : long live dependency / Aasim Sajjad Akhtar ; Insecurity breeds insecurity / Abid Suleri -- part 2. Challenges of infrastructural transformation. What must be changed in Pakistan's legal system, but how to succeed? / Aitzaz Ahsan ; Political impediments to development / Hassan Askari Rizvi ; Reforming Pakistan's bureaucracy : will the 18th Amendment help? / Saeed Shafqat -- part 3. Challenges of human security. The challenges to social protection : extending exclusion or ending exclusion / Saba Gul Khattak ; "No American, no gun, no BS" : tourism, terrorism and the 18th Amendment / John Mock ; The importance of population policy in Pakistan / Zeba Sathar and Peter C. Miller ; Religion and development challenges in Pakistan / Muhammad Khalid Masud ; Faith-based vs rights-based development for Pakistani women / Afiya Shehrbano Zia -- part 4. Ongoing challenges of militancy, insecurity and political paths. Gendered peripheries : structuring the nation, the state and consensus in Pakistan / Nazish Brohi ; Pakistan's political development : will the future be like the past? / Ashley J. Tellis ; The intersection between development, politics and security : the case of Pakistan / Moeed Yusuf.
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American Institute of Pakistan Studies

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Anita M. Weiss -- part 1. Economic challenges. Explaining the puzzle of Pakistan's lagging economic growth / Shahrukh Rafi Khan ; Dependency is dead : long live dependency / Aasim Sajjad Akhtar ; Insecurity breeds insecurity / Abid Suleri -- part 2. Challenges of infrastructural transformation. What must be changed in Pakistan's legal system, but how to succeed? / Aitzaz Ahsan ; Political impediments to development / Hassan Askari Rizvi ; Reforming Pakistan's bureaucracy : will the 18th Amendment help? / Saeed Shafqat -- part 3. Challenges of human security. The challenges to social protection : extending exclusion or ending exclusion / Saba Gul Khattak ; "No American, no gun, no BS" : tourism, terrorism and the 18th Amendment / John Mock ; The importance of population policy in Pakistan / Zeba Sathar and Peter C. Miller ; Religion and development challenges in Pakistan / Muhammad Khalid Masud ; Faith-based vs rights-based development for Pakistani women / Afiya Shehrbano Zia -- part 4. Ongoing challenges of militancy, insecurity and political paths. Gendered peripheries : structuring the nation, the state and consensus in Pakistan / Nazish Brohi ; Pakistan's political development : will the future be like the past? / Ashley J. Tellis ; The intersection between development, politics and security : the case of Pakistan / Moeed Yusuf.

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