Contemporary Pakistan Political Processes, Conflicts and Crises |
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Author:
| Kukreja, Veena |
ISBN: | 978-0-7619-9683-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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This book discusses the political processes in contemporary Pakistan with the aim to understand the crises the country is confronted with. The author provides insights into Pakistan′s traumatic political history - one that exemplifies a long-drawn battle between authoritarianism and constitutionalism - and an enduring ideological conflict between Islamic nationalism, regionalism and elite pluralism.
This book discusses the political processes in contemporary Pakistan with the aim to understand the crises the country is confronted with. The author provides insights into Pakistan′s traumatic political history - one that exemplifies a long-drawn battle between authoritarianism and constitutionalism - and an enduring ideological conflict between Islamic nationalism, regionalism and elite pluralism.