Government of paper : the materiality of bureaucracy in urban Pakistan / Matthew S. Hull.
Material type: TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.Description: xiv, 301 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780520272156
- Government paperwork -- Pakistan -- Islāmābād
- Bureaucracy -- Pakistan -- Islāmābād
- Capitals (Cities) -- Pakistan -- Planning
- City planning -- Pakistan -- Islāmābād
- Public records -- Pakistan -- Islāmābād
- Municipal government -- Pakistan -- Records and correspondence
- Islāmābād (Pakistan) -- Politics and government
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Contents:
Introduction -- The master plan and other documents -- Parchis, petitions and offices: approaches to the bureaucracy -- Files and the political economy of paper -- The expropriation of land and the misappropriation of lists -- Maps, mosques, and maslaks: ecumenical planning and sectarian conflict.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The master plan and other documents -- Parchis, petitions and offices: approaches to the bureaucracy -- Files and the political economy of paper -- The expropriation of land and the misappropriation of lists -- Maps, mosques, and maslaks: ecumenical planning and sectarian conflict.
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