Pakistan: between mosque and military

"This book analyzes the origins of the relationships between Islamist groups and Pakistan's military, and explores Pakistan's quest for identity and security. Tracing how the Pakistani military has sought U.S. support by making itself useful for concerns of the moment, author Husain H...

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Main Author: Ḥaqqānī, Ḥusain 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace c2005
In:Year: 2005
Edition:1. print.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pakistan / Military / Politics / Islam
B Pakistan / Security policy / USA
B Pakistan / Military / Islamization
Further subjects:B Group
B civil-military relations (Pakistan)
B Dschihadismus
B Militancy
B Pakistan
B Islam
B State
B Political change
B Ideology
B Pakistan Armed Forces Political activity
B Alliance policy
B Pakistan Military relations (United States)
B Identity
B Institution Sociology
B Islam and politics (Pakistan)
B Military
B United States Military relations (Pakistan)
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Summary:"This book analyzes the origins of the relationships between Islamist groups and Pakistan's military, and explores Pakistan's quest for identity and security. Tracing how the Pakistani military has sought U.S. support by making itself useful for concerns of the moment, author Husain Haqqani offers an alternative view of political developments in Pakistan since the country's independence in 1947"--Provided by publisher
"This book analyzes the origins of the relationships between Islamist groups and Pakistan's military, and explores Pakistan's quest for identity and security. Tracing how the Pakistani military has sought U.S. support by making itself useful for concerns of the moment, author Husain Haqqani offers an alternative view of political developments in Pakistan since the country's independence in 1947"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0870032143