{"product_id":"an-erection-in-pakistan-a-polemical-on-the-male-body-under-a-moral-state-paperback","title":"An Erection in Pakistan: A Polemical on the Male Body Under a Moral State - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShahab Nazir\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKhajistan Press\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn erection in Pakistan is a polemical tract on the male body under religious prohibition. Originally published in Urdu as a series of fugitive digital images, the text attacks the clerical manufacture of bodily fear. The author identifies the penis as the primary site of political contestation, arguing that religious authorities enforce a state of permanent flaccidity to maintain social control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo resist this control, the author assembles a counter-history of same-sex attachment. He draws on Sufi tradition, 1930s Urdu print culture, and classical history to prove that the current moral regime is a historical anomaly. Most significantly, the text frames Pakistan's economic collapse as a sexual famine, invoking the Islamic legal principle of necessity to defend same-sex intimacy as a requirement for survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a pressure document. It records the mental and verbal maneuvers required to defend bodily life against clerical shame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 76\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48629248164061,"sku":"9781970281200","price":17.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/cCyIRwYwnP9781970281200.webp?v=1789793507","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/an-erection-in-pakistan-a-polemical-on-the-male-body-under-a-moral-state-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}