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The promise of power : the origins of democracy in India and autocracy in Pakistan / Maya Tudor

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: xiii, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107046061
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.954 TUD 23
Contents:
1. How India institutionalised democracy and Pakistan promoted autocracy -- 2. The social origins of pro- and anti-democratic movements (1885-1919) -- 3. Imagining and institutionalizing new nations (1919-1947) -- 4. Organizing alliances (1919-1947) -- 5. Freedom at midnight and divergent democracies (1947-1958) -- 6. The institutionalization of alliances in India, Pakistan, and beyond.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-234) and index.

1. How India institutionalised democracy and Pakistan promoted autocracy -- 2. The social origins of pro- and anti-democratic movements (1885-1919) -- 3. Imagining and institutionalizing new nations (1919-1947) -- 4. Organizing alliances (1919-1947) -- 5. Freedom at midnight and divergent democracies (1947-1958) -- 6. The institutionalization of alliances in India, Pakistan, and beyond.

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