Under the Gun

Discover the intricate relationship between political parties and violence in "Under the Gun" by Niloufer A. Siddiqui, published by Cambridge University Press in 2022. This compelling hardback edition spans 300 pages and delves into the critical role that political parties play in democracies, particularly in Pakistan. Siddiqui examines the circumstances under which these parties resort to violent behavior and form alliances with non-state armed actors. Through rigorous analysis, "Under the Gun" seeks to answer pivotal questions regarding the motivations behind political violence and the strategies employed by parties in such contexts. This insightful book is essential for anyone interested in political science, conflict studies, and the dynamics of power in contemporary societies. Enhance your understanding of these complex issues by adding this thought-provoking title to your collection today!