The ethics of staying: social movements and land rights politics in Pakistan

In Masters Not Friends, Mubbashir Rizvi lends a historical and ethnographic perspective to the rise of one of the largest, most successful land rights movements in South Asia, the Anjuman Mazarin Punjab (AMP), who, against all odds, successfully resisted the Pakistani military and made a case for th...

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1. Verfasser: Rizvi, Mubbashir A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Redwood City Stanford University Press 2019
Schriftenreihe:South Asia in Motion
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Zusammenfassung:In Masters Not Friends, Mubbashir Rizvi lends a historical and ethnographic perspective to the rise of one of the largest, most successful land rights movements in South Asia, the Anjuman Mazarin Punjab (AMP), who, against all odds, successfully resisted the Pakistani military and made a case for their moral right to farmland. The case of AMP provides a unique lens through which to examine state and society relations in Pakistan, and bridge literatures from subaltern studies, military power, colonial technology and governance, and the language of claim-making. More broadly, Rizvi offers a glimpse of Pakistan that contrasts with its standard framing as a hub of radical militancy and terrorism
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 200 Seiten)
ISBN:9781503608771
DOI:10.1515/9781503608771

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