The politics of commensuration: The violence of partition and the making of the Pakistani state

Journal of Historical Sociology

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 44-71

  Naqvi, Tahir Hasnain ^a  

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EID: 34249978737     PISSN: 09521909     EISSN: 14676443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6443.2007.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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