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Wounded Tiger
THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEAR and THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR. 'The most complete, best researched, roses-and-thorns history of cricket in Pakistan' Independent 'As good as it's likely to get' Guardian The nation of Pakistan was born out of the trauma of Partition from India in 1947. Its cricket team evolved in the chaotic aftermath. Initially unrecognised, underfunded and weak, Pakistan's team grew to become a major force in world cricket. Since the early days of the Raj, cricket has been entwined with national identity and Pakistan's successes helped to define its status in the world. Defiant in defence, irresistible in attack, players such as A.H.Kardar, Fazal Mahm...
Pride and Passion
This book argues that the current period constitutes an unprecedented 'golden era' of cricket in the world. The general standard of the game has been higher than at any time in history and the sport has been enriched by many innovations. In covering fifty years of cricket in Pakistan, the author demonstrates how the country has played a major role in ushering in the golden era. The country has also played a leading role in the expansion of cricket into uncharted territories - such as the Middle East and the Far East. The book also delves into the controversies and the difficulties: allegations of ball tampering, biased umpiring, and match fixing. This book will appeal to cricket enthusiasts and aspiring cricketers all over the world.
Accessions List, South Asia
Records publications acquired from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, by the U.S. Library of Congress Offices in New Delhi, India, and Karachi, Pakistan.
World of Work
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World Employment Report 2004-05
Productive employment is the economic foundation of decent work. Laying this foundation is the central challenge we now face. Decent and productive employment remains only an aspiration for many hundreds of millions of people, frustrated by a reality of rising unemployment or employment that does not provide the chance to escape poverty.
Pakistan
Analyses trends in the labour market in Pakistan from the 1970s to the 1990s and puts forward an employment strategy for the country's Ninth Five Year Plan period (1997-2002).
Hilāl
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Mideast Mirror
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