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Effective Governance Under Anarchy: Institutions, Legitimacy, and Social Trust in Areas of Limited Statehood

Clay G. Wescott Published 6 July 2021

by Tanja A Beorzel and Thomas Risse Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. 2021 The authors, Georzel and Risse from Freie Universititat Berlin, analyze fragile countries and…

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Philip Gain, Modhupur: The Vanishing Forest and Her People in Agony. Dhaka: SEHD, 2019

G. M. Shahidul Alam Published 1 January 2021

Philip Gain has worn, and continues to wear, several hats. A journalist by formal education, a part-time university teacher, an avid photographer, a writer, Gain is…

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Islam, Ethnicity, Power Politics: Constructing Pakistan’s National Identity

Md. Mizanur Rahman Published 1 July 2020

Raisul Bakhsh Rais, Islam, Ethnicity, Power Politics: Constructing Pakistan’s National Identity. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2018, 324 pp. Rs1250, ISBN 978-19-940759-0. Identity politics is a contested…