Geography and cultural variety
The book presents Pakistan as extending from the Hindu Kush to the Indus delta, with varied landscapes, people, and culture.
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Yasmeen Mohiuddin - Author
Expect an overview rather than a narrative: the book connects Pakistan’s history, culture, geography, political situation, nuclear status, and relationship with the United States.
Pakistan occupies a position of geopolitical and strategic importance for the United States. This book explains why, and reveals the reality of this little-studied country. Although Pakistan became a country only in 1947, its people and culture have a rich history. It is a Muslim state, a nuclear power, and a politically troubled land.Pakistan stretches from the heights of the Hindu Kush to the lowlands of the Indus delta. Its people and culture are as varied as its landscape. This scholarly yet accessible work treats the full range of modern Pakistan. Its thorough examination of the countryis problemsoalong with its strengthsomakes this an ideal resource for high school or college course work, and an indispensable addition to library collections.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceExpect an overview rather than a narrative: the book connects Pakistan’s history, culture, geography, political situation, nuclear status, and relationship with the United States.
The book presents Pakistan as extending from the Hindu Kush to the Indus delta, with varied landscapes, people, and culture.
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