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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453037703321

Autore

Synnott Hilary

Titolo

Transforming Pakistan : ways out of instability / / Hilary Synnott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon : , : Routledge for the International Institute for Strategic Studies, , 2009

ISBN

0-203-72076-8

1-283-88791-6

1-135-87288-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Collana

Adelphi, , 0567-932X ; ; 406

Disciplina

954.9105/2

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Pakistan Politics and government 1988-

Pakistan Foreign relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Ch. 1 The nature of Pakistan -- Ch. 2 Pakistan after 9/11 -- Ch. 3 Internal conflicts -- Ch. 4 Regional relationships: India, China, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf -- Prospects and policies.

Sommario/riassunto

Analyzes developments in Pakistan's volatile tribal regions, little understood in the West despite their profound implications for regional and international security, and examines the role of past events especially since 11 September 2001 in generating the animosity that many Pakistanis feel towards the West today.