The state of martial rule: the origins of Pakistan's political economy of defence

Abstract

Preface List of abbreviations Map of Pakistan Introduction 1. The demand for Pakistan, 1940-1947 2. Pakistan's share of the spoils 3. Constructing the state 4. Wielding state power: politicians, bureaucrats and generals 5. Breaking down the political system, 1954-1958 6. State and society in the balance: Islam as ideology and culture 7. The state of martial rule, 1958 to the present: towards a conceptual framework Glossary Select bibliography Index.