232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book considers the range of social, political, and economic problems of Pakistan. It analyzes the country's attempts to control explosive population growth and cope with a flood of Afghan refugees as well as to deal with the demands for education, women's rights, and greater democracy.
Preface -- Pakistan’s Economy in the Year 2000: Two Possible Scenarios -- Growth Without Change: The Demography of Pakistan -- The Plural Medical System and Women’s Health in Pakistan: What the Health Statistics Do Not Reveal -- Education in Pakistan: Past Dilemmas and Future Prospects -- The Transformation of the Women's Movement in Pakistan -- The Mohajirs in Sindh: A Critical Essay -- The Impact and Legacy of the Afghan Refugees in Pakistan -- The Geopolitics of the Asian Subcontinent: Pakistan’s Security Environment -- Another Try at Democracy
