War, coups & terror : Pakistan's army in years of turmoil / Brian Cloughley.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., c2008Description: 218 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: 9781602396982 (alk. paper); 1602396981 (alk. paper)Other title: War, coups and terrorSubject(s): Pakistan. Army -- History | Pakistan. Army -- Influence | Coups d'état -- Pakistan -- History | Terrorism -- Pakistan -- History | Civil-military relations -- Pakistan | Pakistan -- History, Military | Pakistan -- Politics and government | Pakistan -- Military policy | Pakistan -- Strategic aspectsDDC classification: 355.0095491 LOC classification: UA853.P3 | C63 2008| Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | NFIC | General Stacks | 355.0095491 CLO 2008 (Browse shelf) | Available | CIPS0001664 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto -- The years of Zia -- Democracy again -- Karamat, Kargil, chaos -- The coup, the borders and the Army's capabilities -- How the Army looks after its own -- The modern Army and its challenges -- Terrorism and tribes -- Pakistan in danger.
A major study on the Pakistan army discusses the Pakistan military's controversial role in government, its position as a force in the fight against al-Qaeda and the Taliban, and operations against the 2003-2004 tribal uprising.
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