Research Catalog

Title

State, society, and democratic change in Pakistan / edited by Rasul Bakhsh Rais.

Publication

Karachi : Oxford University Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors

• Rais, Rasul Bux
• Columbia University. Southern Asian Institute.

Description

xxiii, 284 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Democracy > Pakistan > Congresses
• Pakistan > Politics and government > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• Papers presented at a conference on "Political development and democracy in Pakistan" jointly organized by Pakistan Centre and Southern Asian Institute, Columbia University, 25-26 September 1992.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-281) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction / Rasul Bakhsh Rais -- Some reflections on the democratization process / Khalid Bin Sayeed -- Political development : issues and perspectives / Lawrence Ziring -- The ouster of Nawaz Sharif in 1993 : power plays within the ruling establishment / Anwar H. Syed -- As if to frame a picture : courts and politics : Paula R. Newberg -- State, society, and the crisis of national identity / Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr -- The ideology of the nation-state and nationalism / Kavita R. Khory -- Ethnic politics in Sindh / Iftikhar H. Malik -- The 'hyper-extended' state : civil society and democracy / Mustapha Kamal Pasha -- Democratization and the revitalization of civil society / Holly Sims -- Political parties and the democratization process / Leo E. Rose -- Transition to democracy : an uncertain path / Saeed Shafqat -- Elections, regime change, and democracy / Rasul Bakhsh Rais.

ISBN

019577759X

LCCN

^^^97930631^

OCLC

• 37975333
• SCSB-12290856

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library