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200 10$aImagining Pakistan $emodernism, state, and the politics of Islamic revival /$fRasul Bakhsh Rais
210  1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2017.
210  4$dİ2017
215   $a1 online resource (235 pages)
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aPreface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Islam and the State -- 3. Modernism and Imagining of Pakistan -- 4. Erosion of Modernist Tradition --5. The State in Decline -- 6. The Politics of Islamic Revival -- 7. The Struggle Within -- 8. Conclusion: Reviving the State and Society.
330   $aThis study examines the conflict between two visions for Pakistan: a modern constitutional framework and an Islamist state. The author argues that Western liberal ideas were at the root of Pakistan's creation, analyzes the society's drift away from its founding philosophy, and assesses optimistic indications of its revival.
606   $aIslam and politics$zPakistan
606   $aNational characteristics
607   $aPakistan$xPolitics and government
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