Clientelism, Political Violence, and the Failure of Democracy in Bangladesh

• In Event: JSS 3
  In JSS Session: Elections, Political Inclusion, and Violence

Brief Overview

Excessive dependence on clientelistic politics undermines competitive democracy in Bangladesh, where political parties depend on their clients to create or control violence that help them gain or sustain in state power

Author

• Md Harun Or Rashid, Kent State University