Bangladesh and Pakistan:flirting with failure in South Asia
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Published: |
Hurst Pub.,
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Publisher Address: | London, England |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy series ; 34th v. |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 276 p.: ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781850659204 (casebound) 1850659206 (casebound) 9781850659211 (pbk.) 1850659214 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | D735 |
CLC: | D735.02 |
Call Number: | D735.02/M637 |
Contents: |
"An ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-269) and index. Introduction: The turning points -- The legacy of two bloody partitions -- Flawed leaders and failed democracies -- From military to civilian rule in Bangladesh -- From military to semi-military rule in Pakistan -- The Ershad military intervention -- Electoral democracy is not enough -- Electoral democracy revisits Pakistan, 1988-99 -- Pakistan's self-fulling prophecy: The military back in power -- Economic and social development and the NGOs -- Still on the brink after thirty-seven years -- Epilogue. |