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01639aam a2200313 i 4500 001 62ADF3E611FC11EC8B377C2451ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210910010020 008 210722s2021 nyu 000 0 eng d 010 $a 2021937674 020 $a 1612199429 020 $a 9781612199429 035 $a (OCoLC)1262667985 040 $a CNNWP $b eng $c CNNWP $e rda $d HBP $d OCLCO $d IOU $d SILO 082 04 $a 954.9183 $2 23 100 1 $a Shackle, Samira, $e author. 245 10 $a Karachi Vice : $b life and death in a divided city / $c Samira Shackle. 246 30 $a Life and death in a divided city 264 1 $a Brooklyn, New York : $b Melville House Publishing $c 2021. 300 $a 246 pages : $c 22 cm. 520 $a Karachi. Pakistan's largest city is a sprawling metropolis of twenty million people. It is a place of political turbulence in which those who have power wield it with brutal and partisan force. Samira Shackle explores the city of her mother's birth in the company of a handful of Karachiites. Shackle paints a vivid portrait of one of the most complex and compelling cities in the world, a city where the borders blur between politicians and gangsters and between lawful and unlawful, as dangerous new forces of violent extremism are pitted against old networks of power. 651 0 $a Karachi (Pakistan) $x Social conditions. 651 0 $a Karachi (Pakistan) $x Politics and government. 941 $a 3 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010024523.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20211002012706.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20210910010156.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=62ADF3E611FC11EC8B377C2451ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search