Untertitel:
Language and Nationalism in Pakistan
Genre:
Politikwissenschaft
Herausgeber:
Cambridge University Press
Erscheinungsdatum:
23.07.2009
Informationen zum Autor Alyssa Ayres is Director for India and South Asia at McLarty Associates! Washington! DC. A cultural historian of modern South Asia! Alyssa Ayres has carried out research in India! Pakistan! and Indonesia. She has co-edited three books! including one forthcoming on power realignments between China! India! and the United States! as well as two volumes in Asia Society's India Briefing series. Klappentext This book examines Pakistan's troubled history by exploring the importance of culture to political legitimacy. Zusammenfassung This book examines Pakistan's troubled history by exploring the importance of culture to political legitimacy. It is aimed at scholars in the fields of history! political theory and South Asian studies! as well as those interested in the history of culture and nationalism in one of the world's most complex! and challenging! countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgments; Note on transliteration; Introduction; 1. Articulating a new nation; 2. Urdu and the nation; 3. The nation and its margins; 4. The case of Punjab, part I: elite efforts; 5. The case of Punjab, part II: popular culture; 6. History and local absence; 7. Bringing back the local past; 8. Speaking like a state: language planning; 9. Religion, nation, language; 10. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Autorentext
Alyssa Ayres is Director for India and South Asia at McLarty Associates, Washington, DC. A cultural historian of modern South Asia, Alyssa Ayres has carried out research in India, Pakistan, and Indonesia. She has co-edited three books, including one forthcoming on power realignments between China, India, and the United States, as well as two volumes in Asia Society's India Briefing series.
Klappentext
This book examines Pakistan's troubled history by exploring the importance of culture to political legitimacy.
Inhalt
List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgments; Note on transliteration; Introduction; 1. Articulating a new nation; 2. Urdu and the nation; 3. The nation and its margins; 4. The case of Punjab, part I: elite efforts; 5. The case of Punjab, part II: popular culture; 6. History and local absence; 7. Bringing back the local past; 8. Speaking like a state: language planning; 9. Religion, nation, language; 10. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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