A History of Pakistan and Its Origins (Anthem South Asian Studies) - Hardcover

'Will challenge tradional history. Interesting reading..' —'Choice'

'This book has remarkable potential for infusing Asian themes into academic curriculums...a topic of great interest and importance.' —Dr Abdul Jabbar, 'Education About Asia'

'Jaffrelot and his distinguished team make clear that Musharraf's attitude to the Islamist agenda is fraught with ambiguity and irony.' —'International Affairs'

'A History of Pakistan and its Origins' is a comprehensive, detailed and fully up-to-date study of one of the most diverse, volatile and strategically significant countries in the world today. Written by an internationally renowned team of scholars, it covers historical, social, economic, political and religious aspects of this fascinating nation.