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Autore |
Burki Shahid Javed |
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Titolo |
Historical dictionary of Pakistan / / Shahid Javed Burki |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Edizione |
[4th ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (727 p.) |
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Collana |
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Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Pakistan History Dictionaries |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; Map; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendix: Important Personalities; Bibliography; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Shahid Javed Burki joined the Civil Service of Pakistan in 1960, his assignments in Pakistan included chief economist of West Pakistan, and economic advisor, Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan. He worked as a senior research fellow at Harvard's Center for International Affairs and the Harvard Institute for International Development. He also worked at the World Bank where he was director of the China Department and vice president of Latin America and the Caribbean. In 1996-1997 he was finance minister in Pakistan. He took early retirement from the Bank in early 1999 and joined the Eme |
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