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Show would expect if you read the development literature ru1d if you examined Western industrialization. had. no significant formal education. The great maJority were not innovators in non-economic fields; they were often conserva ti ve and non-u estern in religi on, dress May ••• and social behavior • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • the business communi ti es of Pakistan • • • • • • • • • • • • • e • • • • Here not • not true minorities or dessenters (at least not the two most important groups), suppressed groups, They were • religious racial or linguistic minorities, or groups that were pre vented from entering activities other than commerce or in There is no evidence that they had lost a • dustry • • former Who prestige,8 were families that the entrepreneurs? ,fere traders The bulk of them traditionally engaged in trade.9 The most a poor that had important community was area (Kathiawar) between single important group s the Chiniotis and they small town in the Pakistan members of the Sunni extremely large (i.e" cent of investment per factors involved. were are majority of Islam in PakistanelO Papanek was economic incentives. were The In the primary reason according early periods incentives profit rates were running 50 to 100 per annum). There were also Those groups who moved most a couple of other heavily into industry because of pull factors trading communities and they moved high profit levels) , from came Both these groups Punjab. Why did they become entrepreneurs? to quasi-castes f'Lrms 1959. one-quarter of investment in privately oimed l'1uslim The second most a from or According to Papanek their members controlled, Karachi and Bombay. in came Musl:i.ms from previously and of this group a great majorlty belonged to a few "communities," that of the Memons who are and also because of push factors. (the Those who had |