Anatol Lieven

Pakistan: A Hard Country

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ISBN 13:: 9780141038247
author:: Anatol Lieven
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2012
Pages:: 592
Dimensions:: 19.6 x 12.8 x 3 cm
Genre:: History
Condition:: New
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Pakistan: A Hard Country by Anatol Lieven is a profound analysis of a country often misunderstood in the media. Following Pakistan's development of nuclear weapons and the spread of terrorist attacks, there is a need to look beyond the simplistic image of a failed state. Lieven's sophisticated examination paves the way for a clearer understanding of this complex and important country. By exploring its history, politics, and society, Lieven sheds light on the contradictions that make Pakistan so remarkable. This book offers a nuanced perspective on a nation that is often portrayed in the media as a single entity. Instead, it reveals a country of immense complexity, with a rich history and diverse culture.

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