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Comparative Politics and International Studies Series – serie

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7 produkter

  1. Zoha Waseem - Insecure Guardians, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Insecure Guardians

    Enforcement, Encounters and Everyday Policing in Postcolonial Karachi

    Av Zoha Waseem

    Inbunden, 2022

    578 kr

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    The police force is one of the most distrusted institutions in Pakistan, notorious for its corruption and brutality. In both colonial and postcolonial contexts, directives to confront security threats have empowered law enforcement agents, while the lack of adequate reform has upheld institutional …

  2. William Gould, Santosh Dass, Christophe Jaffrelot - Ambedkar in London, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Ambedkar in London

    Av William Gould, Santosh Dass m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2022

    359 kr

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    Dr Bhimrao R. Ambedkar (1891-1956) was one of India's greatest intellectuals and social reformers; his political ideas continue to inspire and mobilise some of the world's poorest and most socially disadvantaged, in India and the global Indian diaspora. Ambedkar's thought on labour, legal rights, …

  3. Zoha Waseem - Insecure Guardians, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Insecure Guardians

    Enforcement, Encounters and Everyday Policing in Postcolonial Karachi

    Av Zoha Waseem

    Häftad, 2025

    214 kr

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    The police force is one of the most distrusted institutions in Pakistan, notorious for its corruption and brutality. In both colonial and postcolonial contexts, directives to confront security threats have empowered law enforcement agents, while the lack of adequate reform has upheld institutional …

  4. Aminah Mohammad-Arif, Grégoire Schlemmer, Laurent Gayer, Christophe Jaffrelot - Shared Sacred Sites in South Asia, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Shared Sacred Sites in South Asia

    Negotiating Coexistence and Belonging

    Av Aminah Mohammad-Arif, Grégoire Schlemmer m. fl.

    Häftad, 2026

    504 kr

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    Across the world, religious and cultural identities are being weaponised for political gains. South Asia is no exception, with frequent conflicts between faith communities strengthening politico-religious organisations, and severely straining social cohesion. Yet this region also has a history of …

  5. Mohammad Waseem - Political Conflict in Pakistan, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Political Conflict in Pakistan

    Av Mohammad Waseem

    Häftad, 2025

    253 kr

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    This book is a major reinterpretation of Pakistani politics. Its focus is conflict among groups, communities, classes, ideologies and institutions, which has shaped the country's political dynamics. Mohammad Waseem analyses the millennium-long conflict between Hindus and Muslims as separate nations …

  6. Françoise Mengin - Unrecognised Statehood, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Kommande

    Unrecognised Statehood

    Taiwan on the International Stage

    Av Françoise Mengin

    Inbunden, 2027

    802 kr

    Kommande

    A revelatory look at the predicament of unrecognised entities and their place in the modern world.Taiwan is a fully independent state that controls its borders, maintains its own defence, is integrated into the international trading system, and holds free and regular elections within a multi-party …

  7. Laurent Gayer - Gunpoint Capitalism, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Gunpoint Capitalism

    Enforcing Industrial Order in Karachi

    Av Laurent Gayer

    Inbunden, 2025

    603 kr

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    On 11 September 2012, over 250 workers of Ali Enterprises, which produced jeans for the German discount retailer KiK, perished in a fire in their Karachi factory. Was this an accident or an arson attack? Straight away, the tragedy gave rise to contradictory interpretations. While some blamed the …