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100 1 _aHAYES Louis D
245 _aThe Islamic state in the post-modern world:
_bthe political experience of Pakistan /
_cby Louis D. Hayes
260 _aFarnham :
_bAshgate,
_c2014.
300 _ax, 159 pages ; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 151-156) and index.
520 _aThis book is a study of the political development of Pakistan. This study consists of three parts. The first addresses the concept of the 'state' as it has evolved historically, the second section focuses on the creation of Pakistan as an experiment in bridging the gulf between the demands of the modern state and the philosophical-spiritual attraction of the Islamic model, and the third part considers international issues from the beginning of the 21st century especially the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
650 _aISLAM & STATE
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650 _aPAKISTAN
_x POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
650 _aISLAM & POLITICS
_zPAKISTAN
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