Inside Pakistan's Military Economy Ayesha Siddiqa -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1 Milbus: a theoretical concept -- 2 The Pakistan military: the development of praetorianism, 1947-77 -- 3 Evolution of the military class, 1977-2005 -- 4 The structure of Milbus -- 5 Milbus: the formative years, 1954-77 -- 6 Expansion of Milbus, 1977-2005 -- 7 The new land barons -- 8 Providing for the men: military welfare -- 9 The cost of Milbus -- 10 Milbus and the future of Pakistan -- Notes -- References -- Index.