Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Mon, 2018-08-20
As the fact stands, a lot of work has been done on the idea of India, the kind of Indian republic that was being imagined and the contributions made by leading ideologues or political figures shaping the outcome of the Indian republic in the form of its constitution and the democratic set-up in...
Mon, 2018-08-20
One of the most significant public policy challenges for growing economies such as Pakistan is how to ensure access to clean and affordable energy in a sustainable manner. We are all familiar with the experience of “load-shedding” in our everyday lives at home, in the workplace and in the...
Mon, 2018-08-20
Wasting, or low weight for height, measure the current nutritional status of children under age five. This is a short-term measure that refers to acute under-nutrition caused by recent nutritional deficiency due to changes in the availability of food and/or infectious diseases such as diarrhoea. In...
Mon, 2018-08-20
A graduate of the LUMS BSc class of 2005 and now a faculty member at the Humanities and Social Sciences department of LUMS, Dr. Tania Saeed’s book ‘Islamophobia and Securitization: Religion, Ethnicity and the Female Voice’ explores the everyday realities of young Muslim women in Britain, who are...
Fri, 2018-08-17
Dr. Maryam Wasif Khan is trained in Comparative Literature and thus her work is often anti-nationalists in its thrust, working across boundaries, refusing to see national literatures as self-contained or total categories. While she specialises in eighteenth-century English and French literature,...
Fri, 2018-08-17
Microfinance, also called microcredit, is a banking service that allows unemployed or low-income individuals or groups, who have limited resources to acquire financial services. Ultimately, the goal of microfinance is to give impoverished people an opportunity to become self-sufficient. The modern...