Mazhar Aziz

Military Control in Pakistan

The Parallel State

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the role of the military, the most influential actor in Pakistan, and challenges conventional wisdom on the causes of political instability in this geographically important nuclear state.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780415437431
• ISBN-10: 0415437431
• Artikelnr.: 23593357

Autorenporträt

Mazhar Aziz (PhD, University of Nottingham, 2006) is a former Pakistani civil servant and an independent scholar with research interests in democracy and political representation, civil-military relations and foreign policy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Conceptualising Political Developments in Pakistan 2.
Explaining Politics: Of Institutions and Institutional Theory 3. The
Military in Politics 4. Examining Military Coup in Pakistan 5. Ordering the
State: Consolidating Military Control 6. 'L Etat, c'est Militaire'