Institutional vacuum, violence and the state: the case of Swat, Pakistan
Foulds, W.
(2013).
Institutional vacuum, violence and the state: the case of Swat, Pakistan.
From 2007 until 2009 the district of Swat in Pakistan’s Khyber Paktunkhwa province was under the control of an armed group aligned with the Pakistani Taliban. Led by the charismatic and tech-savvy Mullah Fazlullah, the Tehrik-e-Nifaz-e-Shariat-e- Mohammadi’s violent campaign against local elites and state representatives caught the world’s attention.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2013 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 05 Jun 2017 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/79867 |