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Electoral Democracy and Clientelism in South Asia

Published On: May 30, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Matrika Poudyal

Electoral democracy coexists in South Asia with deep strains of authoritarianism though social multiplicity, austere poverty, underdevelopment and authoritarian tendencies are recurrent in the regional political setup.