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Wilkinson s work on the indian army and its relationship to indian democracy is mandatory reading for scholars interested in civilmilitary relations. Army and nation draws on a wealth of data to explore how and why india has succeeded in keeping the military out of politics, when so many others failed. This document is the sole property of united states army training and doctrine command tradoc and is intended for use by u. The military and indian democracy since independence traces the relationship of the indian army and nation through the course of the long twentieth century. He deems it an essential read for those interested in the postcolonial histories of the. Ironically, despite the voluminous literature on civilmilitary relations in the subcontinent, it is still an understudied subject. Pratinav anil finds that wilkinson makes a convincing case for why indias democracy survived while pakistan experienced a series of military regimes. It is a story of what happens when armies fail to reflect the societies they defend. Wilkinsons book breaks new ground by giving the reader a distinct assessment of the.
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