Pakistan: Political Economy of an Elite Captured State

Asian Studies Centre by Oxford University

May 19, 202352:46Education

Miftah Ismail Pakistan’s former Minister of Finance gives a lecture Many Pakistani colonial institutions such has the bureaucracy, the judiciary and especially the army have evolved into self-perpetuating elite instituti...

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