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India, Pakistan, and Democracy: Solving the Puzzle of Divergent Paths - Couverture souple

Oldenburg, Philip

 
9780415780193: India, Pakistan, and Democracy: Solving the Puzzle of Divergent Paths

Synopsis

This book focuses on the specificities and the nuances of the state systems of India and Pakistan. It examines in detail the balance of authority and power between popular or elected politicians and the state apparatus through substantial historical analysis. A comparative analysis as well as a historical overview of the two countries, this book constitutes essential reading for students of South Asian History and Politics. It is a useful and balanced introduction to the politics of India and Pakistan.

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À propos de l'auteur

Philip Oldenburg is a Research Scholar at the South Asia Institute of Columbia University, where he has taught political science since 1977. He has done field research in India on local self-government, and on national elections and has been editor or co-editor of ten books in the India Briefing series.

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