Description |
xliv, 655 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 608-619) and index. |
Contents |
In history bound -- A difficult birth -- The first Kashmir war -- The legacy of conflict : chaos and ambitions -- Courting Uncle Sam -- Things fall apart -- The first coup -- Martial law and the search for legitimacy -- Wars and consequences -- September 1965 and Ayub's fall -- United Pakistan : how to break up a country -- Wars and consequences redux -- Bhutto rules -- Guardians of the faith -- The troika's musical chairs -- Systemic failures : the wars within -- The liberal autocrat -- Today and tomorrow. |
Subject |
Pakistan -- Politics and government.
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Pakistan. |
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Politics and government. |
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Pakistan. Army -- Political activity.
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Pakistan. Army. |
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Political participation. |
ISBN |
9780195476606 |
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0195476603 |
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