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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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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 September 2022
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18 December 2021

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