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Cambridge University Press Seeking Supremacy: Judicial Power in Pakistan - Cambridge Press

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Explore the evolving landscape of Pakistan's political system through this academic study. Seeking Supremacy examines how the judiciary transformed into an assertive and confrontational center of power. This work maps the historical relationship between the judiciary and the military, providing a clear explanation for why high courts moved from loyal deference to direct competition with both military and civilian institutions. Yasser Kureshi provides a detailed analysis of the factors driving this change. By looking at how shifts in the audiences that shape judicial preferences influence decision-making, the book explains the rise of the judiciary as a major power center. This text is an essential resource for anyone studying the legal, political, and military dynamics that define modern Pakistan. It offers a deep look into the institutional struggles that shape the nation's governance and legal framework.

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Analyzes the evolution of the relationship between the judiciary and the military in Pakistan.

Explains the transition of high courts from a state of loyal deference to active confrontation.

Provides insight into how judicial preferences are shaped by changing audiences.

Examines the judiciary's emergence as an assertive and independent power center.

Offers a detailed map of the competition between judicial, military, and civilian institutions.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1316516938
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Law
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 September 2022
Listed Since: 18 December 2021

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