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Exploring the allure of political violence, this book delves into the Muhajir Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Pakistan, highlighting its impact on the urban youth of Karachi and beyond. Oskar Verkaaik combines anthropological fieldwork and historical analysis to reveal how the MQM has mobilized the Muhajir population, leading to significant ethnic-religious violence. The narrative emphasizes the complexities of state formation and the interplay of nationalism and religion, offering a critical perspective on the nature of violence in contemporary society.
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Migrants and Militants, Oskar Verkaaik
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