The Destruction of Pakistan's Democracy

Download or read book The Destruction of Pakistan's Democracy written by Allen McGrath and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the decade immediately after independence, Pakistan went from democracy to military government. This book recounts how the change began--not by the military, as is commonly believed--but by the nation's chief executive, whose actions received the approval of the judiciary. The political events of this dramatic decade are presented in vivid detail.