"The Ghost of Comilla": Authoritarian Biopolitics and Global Development in Rural East Pakistan.

The article discusses the Academy for Rural Development in Comilla, East Pakistan, led by Akhter Hameed Khan, and its pioneering socio-economic transformation efforts in rural East Pakistan, particularly in reshaping gender norms. The academy became a significant stop on the global development circu...

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Publicado en:	Diplomatic History Vol. 49; no. 2; pp. 201 - 229
Autor principal:	Qayyum, Amna
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Apr2025
Materias:	Industrial development projects Rural development Social scientists Rural women Administration of British colonies Women's roles Peasants
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