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

By: Oldenburg, PhilipMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2010Description: x, 273 p. : ill. ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN: 9780415780186 (hardback); 9780415780193 (pbk.); 0415780187; 0415780195Subject(s): Democracy -- India | Democracy -- Pakistan | Democratization -- India | Democratization -- Pakistan | India -- Politics and government -- 1947- | Pakistan -- Politics and government | India -- Colonial influence | Pakistan -- Colonial influenceLOC classification: JQ281 | .O43 2010Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
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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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.

Also available as an electronic resource.

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