The Changing Dynamics of Civil Military Relations in Pakistan... - 9781032388397

The Changing Dynamics of Civil Military Relations in PakistanSoldiers of Development\nAuthor(s): Rabia Chaudhry\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032388397, 978-1032388397\nSynopsis\nThe Changing Dynamics of Civil Military Relations in Pakistan offers a unique insiders perspective on the political climate in the country, presenting the challenges established in boundaries of interaction between the state and its military. \n\nThis book argues that the prospects of another military coup in Pakistan are minimal because of the military extending its presence in the civil arenas and thus discovering new avenues of concretising its hegemony. Based on primary data sources in the form of interviews with senior military personnel, civil bureaucrats and other relevant technocrats and using military and government publications to verify their claims, the author discusses the militarys previous takeovers and future plans fr.