Pakistan in the Twentieth Century
Subtitle: A Political History (The Jubilee Series)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: February 3, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 658
ISBN-13: 9780195792768
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; 20th century; History: World; Eastern Europe - General; History; History - General History; Pakistan; Political History; Asia - India & South Asia; Asia - Pakistan; History / Asia; Asia - General
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.