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Pakistan Studies: Course Outline (323)

Course Contents

1.  Ideology of Pakistan

  • Basic terminology
  • Two Nation Theory
  • Definition
  • Effects of ideology on Pakistani society
  • Aims and objectives of Pakistan
  • Two Nation Theory with reference to Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Iqbal, Quaid-e-Azam, Syed  Mawdudi

2. People and land of Pakistan

  • Indus civilization
  • Muslim advent

3. Location and geo physical features

4. Government and politics in Pakistan

  • Political and constitutional phases
  • 1947-58
  • 1958-71
  • 1971-77
  • 1977-88
  • 1988-99
  • 1999-onward

5. Contemporary Pakistan

  • Economic institutions and issues
  • Society and social structure
  • Ethnicity
  • Foreign policy of Pakistan and challenges
  • Pakistan – US relations in the rapidly changing world
  • Pakistan – India complexities
  • Futuristic vision & outlook of Pakistan

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