The Story
In this book twelve respected specialists fully analyze the nation of Pakistanlooking at its external and internal powersthatbe, its people and its leadership. The frailties of this polyglot society and the tragedies of its uneasy democratic transition are put into perspective. The ethnic, ideological, and political characteristics of Pakistan are considered from a number of vantage points as the varied scholars relate the nation's past experiences with aberrations of Westernstyle democracy and ponder its prospects for the future.
Description
In this book twelve respected specialists fully analyze the nation of Pakistanlooking at its external and internal powersthatbe, its people and its leadership. The frailties of this polyglot society and the tragedies of its uneasy democratic transition are put into perspective. The ethnic, ideological, and political characteristics of Pakistan are considered from a number of vantage points as the varied scholars relate the nation's past experiences with aberrations of Westernstyle democracy and ponder its prospects for the future.
