Nation, Territory, and Globalization in Pakistan
Traversing the Margins
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ISBN-13:
9780415587785
Veröffentl:
2012
Erscheinungsdatum:
07.03.2012
Seiten:
168
Autor:
Chad Haines
Gewicht:
544 g
Format:
234x157x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
The Karakoram Highway was constructed by the Pakistani state in the 1970s as a major development project that furthered the national interest and solidified state control over the disputed region of northern Pakistan. Focusing on this highway, this book provides a unique analysis of the links between space, travel and history in the formation of the Pakistan nation-state.
Introduction 1. Mapping Liminal Territories: Frontierization and the Making of the Gilgit Agency 2. Landscaping the Colonial State: Rerouting the Gilgit Agency 3. Orienting National Horizons: The Silk Route Imagined 4. Emplacing the Karakoram Highway: From Tourist Spots to Truck Stops 5. Policing Destinations: Tradition, Gender and Spaces of Power 6. Conclusion
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