The Pakistan Army 1998 Edition
by Cohen, Stephen P.Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-07-01
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary
This is the first comprehensive study of one of the Third World's most important armies. Professor Stephen P. Cohen has updated this well-known work for the fiftieth anniversary of independence.
Author Biography
Stephen P. Cohen has been professor of Political Science and History at the University of Illinois and director of its Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security. In September 1998, Dr. Cohen will join the Brookings Institution as a Senior Research Fellow in Brookings' Foreign Policy Program.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| Foreword to the 1998 Edition | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Pakistan and Its Army: Historical and Comparative Perspectives | p. 5 |
| The Pakistan Army and Society | p. 32 |
| The Officer Corps | p. 52 |
| Islam and the Officer Corps | p. 86 |
| The Army, Politics, and the Higher Direction of War | p. 105 |
| The Army, Strategy, and Survival | p. 134 |
| Epilogue to the 1998 Edition - The Army and Politics | p. 163 |
| Bibliographic Note | p. 181 |
| Index | p. 189 |
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