Pakistan in the Twentieth Century
Subtitle: A Political History (Jubilee)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: March 19, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 658
ISBN-13: 9780195778168
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; Development economics; International economics; Political economy; Social Sciences; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Political History; History; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Pakistan; Asia - India & South Asia; Modern - 20th Century; History / Asia
First sentence: The twentieth century began much as the nineteenth had ended, with Great Britain the acknowledged world leader, ruling a vast realm encompassing one-fifth of the globe, a colossal empire of twelve million square miles of colonies, dependencies, and protectorates, wherein lived a quarter of the earth's inhabitants.