Author: Kochanek, Stanley A.
Title: Patron-Client Politics and Business in Bangladesh
Description: Dhaka, University Press, (1993). orig. cloth, dustwrapper.. 387 pp, 22x14cm,. Textual tables. Some binding corner bumps. Some light cover stains. VG. ¶ Contents: System Determinants of Interest-Group Behavior: The Level & Process of Modernization; Political Culture; Political Systems & Decision- Making Structures; Patterns of Public Policy: Mujib & the Great Socialist Experiment; Zia, Ershad & Privatization; Internal Dynamics of Group Organization & Behavior: Business in Bangladesh; The Origins of Business Associations in Bangladesh; Business Associations in Bangladesh; The MCCI &the Business Elite in Bangladesh; Channels of Access & Influence: Public Opinion, the Courts & Direct Action; Parties, Parliament & Elections; The Executive & Business: Patterns of Formal Access; Liason & Lobbying; The Politics of Regulation; Patterns of Influence: Foreign Capial & Essential Drugs; Foreign Donors & Privatization; Interest Groups & the Political System.

Keywords: Bangladesh, Political, Developing Nation, Politics System, South Asia, Business, Interest Groups, Public Policy, Government, Development