Major nations of the modern Middle East

Place in the world -- The land -- History -- Politics, the economy, and religion -- The people -- Cities and communities -- Foreign relations -- Chronology -- Series glossary

"This book examines the economic and political issues facing Pakistan today, which include overpopulation, terorism, poverty, illiteracy, and corruption. It provides up-to-date information about the country's geography and climate, history, society, important cities and communities, and relations with other countries."--Page [4] of cover