Pakistan's development project that was initiated in the 1950s with a focus on creating a prosperous and quitable … condition of working masses, not only in Pakistan but globally, including the developed West. If Pakistan is to reclaim its …

Introduction -- State and donor attempts to contend with the problems of poor farmers in Pakistan: a broad overview … -- Situating poor farmers in Pakistan's rural political economy -- Ascertaining impacts of state institutions and policies on poor …

patronage -- Informal settlements, land mafia and failure of government policy -- Women cotton pickers in Pakistan : lost …? This book draws on Pakistan's experience in responding to this question with a diverse range of examples. It focuses on a … central idea: no aid effectiveness without an effective receiving mechanism. Pakistan is among the top aid recipient countries …