1st Edition

Perspectives on Contemporary Pakistan Governance, Development and Environment

Edited By Ghulam Ali, Ejaz Hussain Copyright 2020
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

This book analyses problems of governance, development and environment affecting contemporary Pakistan; issues that lie at the centre of federal and provincial policy deliberations, formulation and implementation. The book offers a comprehensive assessment of the policies, or lack thereof. Authors from a variety of disciplines empirically and conceptually evaluate latest developments, events... Read more

Introduction

Ghulam Ali and Ejaz Hussain

 

1 Fighting for FATA: Military Action and Governance in the Tribal Areas of Pakistan

Shahzad Akhtar

 

2 FATA Merger with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Governance Challenges and Development Opportunities

Sohail Ahmad

 

3 Provincial Finance Commissions in the Punjab: Implications for Governance and Development

Muhammad Azam

 

4 Electoral Trends and Political Development: Impact on Governance

Muhammad Azhar and Abdul Basit Khan

 

5 Duality, Dynamism and Deterioration: Civil-Military Relations and Governance in Contemporary Pakistan

Ejaz Hussain

 

6 Rural Development in Contemporary Pakistan: The Case of SUCCESS in Sindh

Abdur Rehman Cheema, Aqeel Anwar and Fazal Ali Khan

 

7 Development and Women: An Analysis of Spousal Violence Against Women in Pakistan

Rafi Amir-ud-Din and Faisal Abbas

 

8 Food Insecurity and Childcare: Development Challenges and Prospects

Faisal Abbas, Maqsood Sadiq and Tahir Mahmood

 

9 Development, Multilateral Institutions and Pakistan: A Critical Analysis

Ahmed Waqas Waheed

 

10 Development and China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: An Appraisal

Ghulam Ali

 

11 ‘Deterrence’ Development and Nuclear Governance: Understating Doctrinal Transformation in Contemporary Context

Syed Ali Zia Jaffery

 

12 Environment and Development in Contemporary Pakistan: The Way Forward

Muhammad Fahim Khokhar and Khadija Amir

 

13 Water Governance, Climate and Development: A Case Study of Indus Water Treaty

Tooba Khurshid

Biography

Ghulam Ali is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Sichuan University of Science & Engineering, PR China.

Ejaz Hussain is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences at Iqra University, Pakistan.