Government of paper

Hull, Matthew S. 1968-

Government of paper the materiality of bureaucracy in urban Pakistan / Matthew S. Hull. - xiv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps. 23 cm

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.

Access restricted to authorized users.

9780520272156 (paperback) Rs1799.00

2011042373


Government paperwork--Pakistan
Bureaucracy--Pakistan
Capitals (Cities)--Planning.--Pakistan
City planning--Pakistan
Public records--Pakistan
Municipal government--Records and correspondence.--Pakistan


Pakistan--Politics and government.

352.38709549149 HUL / 012880

IIHS Bangalore City Campus

No. 197/36, 2nd Main Sadashivanagar Bangalore, Karnataka 560080 India

Phone: 91-80-67606661 Ext: 660 Fax: +91-80-23616814

Email: library@iihs.ac.in

Google Map