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200 10$aMohajir militancy in Pakistan $eviolence and practices of transformation in the Karachi conflict /$fNichola Khan
210  1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2010.
215   $a1 online resource (200 p.)
225 1 $aRoutledge Contemporary South Asia Series
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-62667-6 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 The Mohajirs transposed; 3 The transformation: A violent becoming; 4 Partition reprised: Grievance, unification and violence; 5 Women in the homeland; 6 God's justice in Liaquatabad: Jamaat e Islami and the Islami Jamiat Tuleba; 7 Conclusion; Afterword; Bibliography; Index
330   $aSynthesizing political, anthropological and psychological perspectives, this book addresses the everyday causes and appeal of long-term involvement in extreme political violence in urban Pakistan. Taking Pakistan's ethno nationalist Mohajir party, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) as a case study, it explores how certain men from the ethnic community of Mohajirs are recruited to the roles and statuses of political killers, and sustain violence as a primary social identity and lifestyle over a period of some years. By drawing on detailed fieldwork in areas involved in the Karachi conflict, 
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