Yasser Kureshi

Seeking Supremacy

The Pursuit of Judicial Power in Pakistan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Brandeis University, 2018) issued under title: Judging the generals: judicial-military interactions in authoritarian and post-authoritarian states.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 581g
• ISBN-13: 9781316516935
• ISBN-10: 1316516938
• Artikelnr.: 63621452

Autorenporträt

Yasser Kureshi is the John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Fellow in constitutional theory and law at the University of Oxford. His research concerns the military and the judiciary and their impact on constitutional configurations and democratic outcomes in authoritarian and post-authoritarian states. His other research interests include democratic backsliding in South Asia, coup legitimation strategies, federalism, and the making of legal cultures. His work has appeared in the Journal of Comparative Politics, the Journal of Conflict Resolution, and Democratization.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Judiciary, Rule of Law and the Military
2. The Loyal Court (1947-1977)
3. The Controlled Court (1977-1999)
4. Between the Barracks and the Bar (1977-1999: Part 2)
5. The Confrontational Court (1999-2017)
6. Epilogue: A Judiciary Fragmenting?
7. Conclusion and Comparative Perspectives
Appendix Structure of Pakistani Judiciary.