What role do Pakistani civilians play in the transition to democracy?

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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2014 · Education

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T.V. Paul, author of The Warrior State: Pakistan in the Contemporary World  and the Politics of War, discusses how the collaboration of militia and general public resulted in a peaceful transition. http://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-warrior-state-9780199322237 

T.V. Paul is James McGill Professor of International Relations at McGill University, Montreal, and a leading scholar of international security, regional security, and South Asia. His 15 published books include: South Asia's Weak States: Understanding the Regional Insecurity Predicament; The India-Pakistan Conflict: An Enduring Rivalry; India in the World Order: Searching for Major Power Status; Globalization and the National Security State, and Status in World Politics. He has also published over 55 journal articles and book chapters and has lectured at research institutions internationally. He is the editor of the book series: South Asia in World Affairs and was the founding director of the McGill/University of Montreal Center for International Peace and Security Studies (CIPSS). During 2013-14 Paul served as vice-president of the International Studies Association (ISA).

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