<p>This volume examines the trajectory of Pakistanβs democratic transition and the implications of this change for its security.</p> <p>In May 2013, for the first time in its 66-year history, Pakistan saw an elected government complete a full term in office and transfer power through the ballot box
Pakistan: Democracy, Development and Security Issues
β Scribed by Veena Kukreja, Mahendra Prasad Singh
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 302
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This collection of essays takes a fresh look at the contentious themes of democracy, development, and security in Pakistan today. Using a variety of Pakistani, Indian and Western sources, the distinguished contributors examine the internal and external problems of Pakistan with an eye on the challenges that democracy has encountered in the country.
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