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MODERN SOUTH ASIA
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$$$ Underpaid, living conditions + middle class Nationalism Lack political power, rights
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Indian National Congress British resentment
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Education Liberalism Equality Self-govt. history Women’s rights Young people? Frustrated, despair Palestine?
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Lawyer S. Africa Nonwhites Ashram Community wealth, violence Benevolence + Fame, stature
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Independence Muslim, Hindu M. Jinnah “direct action” Muslim Pakistan
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Religious, political 1947 Refugees Deaths
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Religion Violence ++ growth Skilled, professionals Problems? Most billionaires + poverty
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Cultural, historical Differences
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Slow development Poor standards Hindu Tourism
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Diverse people, languages Family Arranged marriages Paternal cousins Patrilineal, male dominated
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Swara Forced marriages Young girls Feuds Vendettas
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Women’s chastity Honor killings Outlawed 2000
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Subordination women Honor women’s actions Arranged No meetings Pashtuns Wife-husband, very formal
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Little status Purdah No work, education, rights, etc.
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“Bengal” East Pakistan Independent
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Taliban Early 90’s Origins?
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Gender apartheid U.S. support? Distorted view Islam No basis
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Work, schools No public appearances Banned Western items
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