The Politics of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Pakistan 1971-1977/Sayyid A.S. Pirzada. Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2000, xiv, 335 p., $33. ISBN: 0 19 579302 1.

Contents: Preface. 1. Jamiat politics in retrospect: 1913-1970. 2. Post-election (1970) developments. 3. The Jamiat’s role as an opposition party: 1973-1977. 4. The 1977 polls and the Jamiat’s role in the PNA movement. 5. The Jamiat and international relations. 6. The Jamiat’s concept of a welfare state. 7. Conclusion. Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.

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