Islamabad and the Politics of International Development in Pakistan

Author:   Markus Daechsel (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107679993


Pages:   331
Publication Date:   01 June 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Markus Daechsel (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781107679993


ISBN 10:   1107679990
Pages:   331
Publication Date:   01 June 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Architect of development; 2. The consultant's gaze; 3. From great plan to great project; 4. On the road to Islamabad; 5. Planning the Muslim city of the future; 6. The consultant under attack; Conclusion; Bibliography.

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'In conclusion, Markus Daechsel's book offers a fine-grained and sophisticated analysis of the complex and deeply conflicted inter-face between development and post-colonial state formation, and is relevant for those who study South Asia and also for scholars of urban history, urban studies/planning, development studies …' Nausheen H. Anwar, Journal of Historical Geography


'In conclusion, Markus Daechsel's book offers a fine-grained and sophisticated analysis of the complex and deeply conflicted inter-face between development and post-colonial state formation, and is relevant for those who study South Asia and also for scholars of urban history, urban studies/planning, development studies ...' Nausheen H. Anwar, Journal of Historical Geography


'In conclusion, Markus Daechsel's book offers a fine-grained and sophisticated analysis of the complex and deeply conflicted inter-face between development and post-colonial state formation, and is relevant for those who study South Asia and also for scholars of urban history, urban studies/planning, development studies ...' Nausheen H. Anwar, Journal of Historical Geography 'In conclusion, Markus Daechsel's book offers a fine-grained and sophisticated analysis of the complex and deeply conflicted inter-face between development and post-colonial state formation, and is relevant for those who study South Asia and also for scholars of urban history, urban studies/planning, development studies ...' Nausheen H. Anwar, Journal of Historical Geography


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Markus Daechsel is Senior Lecturer in Modern Islamic History at Royal Holloway University of London.

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