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Introduction: Reflections and representations : shifting gazes and the curse of truths / Stephen Lyon and Marta Bolgonani

The public sphere

Rang de Basanti in Pakistan : elite student activism, the emergence of a virtual globalised public sphere, and the 2007 emergency / Marta Bolognani

Revisiting the UK Muslim diasporic public sphere at a time of terror : from local (benign) invisible spaces to seditious conspiratorial spaces and national media dialogue (previously published in South Asian diaspora) / Pnina Werbner

Kashmir

Across the fence : belongings and representations between Pakistan and Kashmir / Paul Rollier

Kashmiris in Britain : a political project or a social reality / Martin Sokefeld and Marta Bolognani

Religious leadership

Changing religious leadership in contemporary Pakistan : the case of the Red Mosque / Amelie Blom

The religious formation and social roles of imams serving the Pakistani diaspora in the UK / Philip Lewis

Women

Pakistani women and education : the shifting patterns of ethnicity and class / Marie Lall

"I really couldn't think of being married, having a family with nothing behind me" : empowerment, education, and British Pakistani women / Jody Mellor

Conclusion: Being Pakistani beyond Europe and South Asia / Marta Bolognani and Stephen Lyon.

Politics and culture > Pakistan.

Social change > Pakistan.

Pakistanis > Migrations.

Pakistanis > Great Britain > Social conditions.

Pakistan > Politics and government > 1988-

Pakistan > Social conditions.

ProQuest (Firm)