Book contents
- The Promise of Power
- The Promise of Power
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Table, figures and maps
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgments
- Book part
- 1 How India institutionalized democracy and Pakistan promoted autocracy
- 2 The social origins of pro- and anti-democratic movements (1885–1919)
- 3 Imagining and institutionalizing new nations (1919–1947)
- 4 Organizing alliances (1919–1947)
- 5 Freedom at midnight and divergent democracies (1947–1958)
- 6 The institutionalization of alliances in India, Pakistan, and beyond
- References
- Index
5 - Freedom at midnight and divergent democracies (1947–1958)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2013
- The Promise of Power
- The Promise of Power
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Table, figures and maps
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgments
- Book part
- 1 How India institutionalized democracy and Pakistan promoted autocracy
- 2 The social origins of pro- and anti-democratic movements (1885–1919)
- 3 Imagining and institutionalizing new nations (1919–1947)
- 4 Organizing alliances (1919–1947)
- 5 Freedom at midnight and divergent democracies (1947–1958)
- 6 The institutionalization of alliances in India, Pakistan, and beyond
- References
- Index
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- The Promise of PowerThe Origins of Democracy in India and Autocracy in Pakistan, pp. 153 - 204Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013