Oldenburg, Philip. <br/><br/>
India, Pakistan, and democracy :  solving the puzzle of divergent paths / 
Philip Oldenburg. 
 - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ;  New York :  Routledge,  2010. 
 - 273 p. 
<br/><br/>Why India is a democracy and Pakistan is not (yet?) a democracy -- The first thirty years of independence -- Inheritances of colonial rule -- Constitutional & political choices, in the initial years -- Institutionalizing democracy -- Who (really) governs? -- From 1977 to the present -- 1977 as a turning point? -- Religion as an explanation -- External influences -- Clearly diverging paths -- Prospects for path convergence in the next decades. HKBU library 
<br/><br/> YT2025 M10 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415780193 0203847156 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Democracy--India.<br/>Democracy--Pakistan.<br/>Democratization--India.<br/>Democratization--Pakistan.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--Politics and government--1947-<br/>Pakistan--Politics and government.<br/>India--Colonial influence.<br/>Pakistan--Colonial influence.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JQ281  / O44 I 2010