This multiple-case study looks at perceived tenure security in three informal settlements in Lahore and the effects of provincial government-driven tenure regularization program on perceived tenure security. It investigates the constituents of tenure security in the three settle…
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This dissertation examines connections between material culture and colonial society as evidenced in a range of written works and architectural projects that together shaped the social and urban histories of Lahore, the capital city of Punjab Province in British India (1849–1947…
This dissertation examines the systematic use of Punjabi, Urdu, English, and Arabic in Lahore, and the effect of the customary uses and domains associated with these languages in changes to the languages themselves. The annexation of the Punjab to British colonial India in the m…
This dissertation takes distance from scholarship on Pakistan that considers sectarianism to be the exclusive preserve of religious politics. It fails to ask how and why sectarianism has found support among Pakistanis. I claim sectarianism has to be studied not only as politics …