Migration and Small Towns in Pakistan

Excerpt from this presentation:

THE IMPACT OF THE 1947 MIGRATION

  • The socio-economic impact
    • – Break-up caste and community organisations
    • – Social and economic mobility (challo culture)
    • – Ethnic tensions and their political repercussions
    • – Challenging of the old feudal system
  • The physical impact
    • – Degradation of inner cities
    • – Informal settlements and tolerance towards them
    • – Occupation of shamlaat lands
    • – Destruction of built-heritage
  • The case of Sindh
    • – The battle for turf

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