Future’s past: wheat and prosperity in Pakistan

Saeed, Kazim (2022) Future’s past: wheat and prosperity in Pakistan. South Asia @ LSE (17 Aug 2022). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

As Pakistan turns 75, the LSE South Asia Centre will publish commemorative posts till August 2023 about ‘Pakistan @ 75’ from multiple perspectives. In this post, Kazim Saeed discusses the possibilities of economic prosperity in Pakistan through the story of wheat, Pakistan’s staple food crop – its glorious past, its current malaise, and what the future may be if some current stakeholders step away.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/
Additional Information:	© 2022 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform J Political Science > JQ Political institutions Asia S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General)
Date Deposited:	26 Sep 2022 14:36
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 11:34
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/116553

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