The Army and Democracy: Military Politics in Pakistan

In sharp contrast to neighboring India, the Muslim nation of Pakistan has been ruled by its military for over three decades. The Army and Democracy identifies steps for reforming Pakistan's armed forces and reducing its interference in politics, and sees lessons for fragile democracies striving to bring the military under civilian control.

• | Author: Aqil Shah
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: April 29, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0674728939
• | ISBN-13: 9780674728936