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Outrageous State, Sectarianized Citizens:Deconstructing the ‘Textbook Controversy’ in the Northern Areas, Pakistan

This paper examines the ‘textbook controversy’ (2000-2005) that arose when the Pakistan state introduced new, overtly Sunni textbooks in the Northern Areas, and the local Shia population began to agitate for a more balanced curriculum. The conflict reached an acute stage during 2004-2005, as violent...

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Main Author: Ali, Nosheen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Association pour la recherche sur l'Asie du Sud (ARAS) 2008
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4000/samaj.1172
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/kjsq
https://journals.openedition.org/samaj/1172
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