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Aug 3, 2009 · Three points are key. First, the political legacies of British colonialism impacted India and Pakistan differently. Second, the circumstances of British India’s 1947 partition and the events of the immediate post-partition period suggest several reasons for the different political trajectories of its two successor states.
Using an analytical method of inquiry, this article attempts to trace the roots of authoritarianism in Pakistan by using the data in the form of books available on the subject. Authoritarianism is a malaise that has tainted Pakistani politics since time immemorial.
Jan 24, 2013 · This essay will argue that all the extant accounts are partial and incomplete. It will contend that the roots of Pakistan's propensity towards authoritarianism must be sought in the ideology, organisation and mobilisation strategy of the movement for the creation of Pakistan.
- Sumit Ganguly, C. Christine Fair
- 2013
Nov 2, 2021 · In a competitive authoritarian regime there are mainly four arenas of competition; 1) electoral arena, 2) legislative arena, 3) judicial arena, and 4) the media arena (Levitsky and Way 2002).
Oct 1, 2009 · This essay will argue that all the extant explanations are, at best, partial and incomplete. It will then demonstrate that the roots of Pakistan's propensity toward authoritarianism must be sought in the ideology, organization and mobilization strategy of the movement for the creation of Pakistan.
- Sumit Ganguly
- 2009
Feb 1, 2013 · It will contend that the roots of Pakistan's propensity towards authoritarianism must be sought in the ideology, organisation and mobilisation strategy of the movement for...
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Broadly, an authoritarian regime is defined as a system in which the concentration of power lies within few hands. In its worst form, there is a single individual-centred dictatorship. The dominant coalition in this form of the government usually does not grant significant powers to its populous or their representatives. Instead, it usually
