Product Description
This collection of original essays covers a wide swath of intellectual territory and includes a truly multidisciplinary array of scholarly voices. Considering issues as diverse as non-violent Islamic mass movements; the collection and use of Zaka; the Taliban; and U.S.-Pakistan relations in the post-nuclear test period, "Pakistan 2000" represents the best new writing in the field. Culled together by two distinguished scholars with extensive practical experience in Pakistan, this volume will appeal to specialists and others who are interested in foreign affairs in South Asia, Pakistan's relationship with the United States, population studies, economics, and Islamic studies.
About the Author
Charles H. Kennedy is a Professor of Politics at Wake Forest University. He is the author of "Islamization of Laws and Economy: Case Studies on Pakistan" (1996), "Bureaucracy in Pakistan"(1987), and co-author and editor of numerous other projects. Craig Baxter is Professor Emeritus of Politics and History at Juniata College. He is the author and editor of several books, including "The Jana Sangh: A Biography of an Indian Political Party" (1969, 1971), "District Voting Trends in India: A Research Tool" (1969), "Bangladesh: A New Nation in an Old Setting" (1984) and most recently co-editor of "Bangladesh: From a Nation to a State" (1997)
