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Drawing from the ideas and examples of Pericles

are forced to flee

It also critically examines the relationship between local forms of Islam and landed power

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Politics, Landlords and Islam in Pakistan Leadership wrapped in a kimono withThis book offers unique insights into the changing nature of power and hierarchy in rural Pakistan from colonial times to present day. It shows how electoral politics and the erosion of traditional patronclient ties have not empowered the lower classes. The monograph highlights the persistence of debt bondage, and illustrates how electoral politics provides assertive landlord politicians with opportunities to further consolidate their power and wealth