Drivers of long-term insecurity and instability in Pakistan urbanization

Pakistan is already one of the most urbanized nations in South Asia, and a majority of its population is projected to be living in cities within three decades. This demographic shift is likely to have a significant impact on Pakistan's politics and stability. This report briefly examines urbani...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Blank, Jonah, author (author), Clary, Christopher, author, Nichiporuk, Brian, 1966- author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica : RAND [2014]
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427811706719
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Sumario:Pakistan is already one of the most urbanized nations in South Asia, and a majority of its population is projected to be living in cities within three decades. This demographic shift is likely to have a significant impact on Pakistan's politics and stability. This report briefly examines urbanization as a potential driver of long-term insecurity and instability, with particular attention to the cities of Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (90 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833087539