{"product_id":"military-inc-inside-pakistans-military-economy-ayesha-siddiqa","title":"Military Inc.: Inside Pakistan's Military Economy - Ayesha Siddiqa","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"card mt-2 p-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card mt-2 p-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card mt-2 p-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card mt-2 p-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card mt-2 p-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shopify-section product--section section--canonical\" id=\"shopify-section-template--21633404731427__main\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product__container\n    product__container--two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"product--outer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-block\n            product-block--description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ls-product-details-screen\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ls-product-details-screen-child\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ls-tab ls-text-description active\" id=\"tab1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"books_about-book-section__s7jrV\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"books_container__K63E6 container_full__wdr7R\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"books_right-column__zGVRF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"books_inner-content__f36zr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Synopsis_wrapper__fYU_w\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Synopsis_synopsis__S3HlC Synopsis_clamp__tBoqj\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"books_about-book-section__s7jrV\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"books_container__K63E6 container_full__wdr7R\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"books_right-column__zGVRF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"books_inner-content__f36zr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Synopsis_wrapper__fYU_w\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Synopsis_synopsis__S3HlC\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Groundbreaking Investigation into Military Economics and Institutional Power!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this seminal work of political economy, renowned defense analyst Dr. Ayesha Siddiqa provides an unprecedented and meticulously researched examination of the economic footprint of Pakistan's armed forces. \u003cb\u003eMilitary Inc.\u003c\/b\u003e introduces the critical concept of \u003ci\u003eMilbus - \u003c\/i\u003emilitary business capital that is used for the personal benefit of military personnel but runs outside the direct control and accountability of the civilian state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Siddiqa traces the historical evolution of military commercial interests, detailing how corporate ventures, housing societies, agricultural land allocations, and industrial foundations operate. 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class=\"block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"about\" class=\"authors_sectiontopmargin__ylVEg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AuthorCard_wrapper__evVmd fullwidth-wrapper AuthorCard_black__fYK_c\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AuthorCard_container__5nf1J container_full__wdr7R\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AuthorCard_author-card__hvDWu\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AuthorCard_author-info__Q_Frl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AuthorCard_bio-content__Q8B1X\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AuthorCard_bio__B8C_j\"\u003eBorn in Lahore, Siddiqa studied at Kinnaird College and went on to join the Civil Service of Pakistan. 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