No Illusions, Some Hope, and Fears: The Outlook Editorials of I.H. Burney

By I.H. Burney

The Outlook editorials are a terse and critical commentary on contemporary developments in national politics and foreign affairs. The work was compiled to preserve the selected journalistic writings of I.H. Burney. The contemporary insight the editorials offer into early Pakistani politics will prove useful to anyone wishing to understand what went wrong in that cricial phase of Pakistan's statehood, leading first to the breakup of the Eastern wing and, later, to the imposition of Martial Law under Ziaul Haq.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195776879
• ISBN13: 9780195776874
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 564 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.8"