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India, Pakistan, and democracy : solving the puzzle of divergent paths / Philip Oldenburg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: x, 273 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780415780186 (hardback)
  • 0415780187 (hardback)
  • 9780415780193 (pbk.)
  • 0415780195 (pbk.)
  • 9780203847152 (e-book)
  • 0203847156 (e-book)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.954
LOC classification:
  • JQ 281 O44i 2010
Contents:
Why India is a democracy and Pakistan is not (yet?) a democracy -- The first thirty years of independence -- Inheritances of colonial rule -- Constitutional & political choices, in the initial years -- Institutionalizing democracy -- Who (really) governs? -- From 1977 to the present -- 1977 as a turning point? -- Religion as an explanation -- External influences -- Clearly diverging paths -- Prospects for path convergence in the next decades.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JQ 281 O44i 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000105465

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why India is a democracy and Pakistan is not (yet?) a democracy -- The first thirty years of independence -- Inheritances of colonial rule -- Constitutional & political choices, in the initial years -- Institutionalizing democracy -- Who (really) governs? -- From 1977 to the present -- 1977 as a turning point? -- Religion as an explanation -- External influences -- Clearly diverging paths -- Prospects for path convergence in the next decades.

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