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Pakistonomy - Episode 87 - How Do Pakistan's 1% Live?

Uzair talks to Dr. Rosita Armytage about her book Big Capital in an Unequal World: The Micropolitics of Wealth in Pakistan. We talked about factions within Pakistan's elites, their worldview, morals, and perspectives about Pakistan and its political economy. The book is highly recommended if you want to learn more about this fascinating subject.

Reading Recommendations:

  • Politics, Landlords and Islam in Pakistan by N. Martin

  • Political Kinship in Pakistan: Descent, Marriage, and Government Stability by S. M. Lyon

  • Anxious Wealth: Money and Morality Among China's New Rich by J. Osburg

Broadcast on:
03 Dec 2021