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The Promise of Power: The Origins of Democracy in India and Autocracy in Pakistan

ISBN: 9781107032965 | 1107032962
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 4/29/2013

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Summary
Under what conditions are some developing countries able to create stable democracies while others are perpetually prone to instability and authoritarianism? In The Promise of Power, Maya Tudor proposes a new understanding of the regime divergence between India and Pakistan following their twin independences in 1947.

An examination of how, despite similar historical contexts, India became a stable democracy post-independence, whilst Pakistan became an unstable autocracy.


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