Pakistan: democracy, development, and security issues

by Kukreja, Veena Singh, Mahendra Prasad

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This collection of essays takes a fresh look at the contentious themes of democracy, development and security in Pakistan today. Arguing that the three are closely interlinked, the editors posit that the political and economic experience of the past 58 years shows that neither democracy nor capitalist development can survive without the other. Using a variety of Pakistani, Indian and Western sources, the distinguished contributors examine the internal and external problems of Pakistan with an e…

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Full title :Pakistan : democracy, development, and security issues / edited by Veena Kukreja, M.P. Singh.

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Publication Date:2005.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
Place of Publication:New Delhi
Language:eng
Publication Date:2005.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (301 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9788132102663, 8132102665, 9780761934165, 0761934162
oclc:ocn436045300
LC Classification:DS389
Dewey Decimal:954.9105/2

Causes of democratic downslide in Pakistan / Mohammad Waseem -- Pakistan since the 1999 coup : prospects of democracy / Veena Kukreja -- Pakistan : Islamic ideology and the failed state? / Saleem M.M. Qureshi -- Language, power, and ideology in Pakistan / Tariq Rahman -- Pakistan : political economy of national security / Ayesha Siddiqa -- Pakistan's political economy : misplaced priorities and economic uncertainties / Veena Kukreja -- Pakistan : terrorism in historical perspective / Lawrence Ziring -- Prospects of South Asian cooperation in the transformed world--post-11 September / J.N. Dixit -- Reassessing Pakistan as a long term security threat / Satish Kumar -- Cross-border terrorism : roadblock to peace initiative / Rajen Harshe -- Peace process between India and Pakistan / M.P. Singh and Veena Kukreja.

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democracy Democracy -- Pakistan Diplomatic relations History National security National security -- Pakistan Pakistan Pakistan -- Foreign relations Pakistan -- Politics and government -- … Pākistān -- Politique et gouvernement -… Pākistān -- Relations extérieures Politics and government Since 1988