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The Emergence of Bangladesh
— Habibul Khondker, Olav Muurlink, Asif Bin Ali
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An interdisciplinary volume on the making of Bangladesh, from language politics to the 1971 war and beyond.
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A History of Bangladesh
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A synthetic history of Bangladesh from the long view through colonial encounters, East Pakistan, war, and independence.
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Bangladesh: From Mujib to Ershad
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A political study covering the road to the end of the Ershad regime and the transition out of military-backed rule.
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Research volume
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Useful for foundational context.
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History
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General Bangladesh history reference useful for political chronology around the Ershad takeover and the 1980s authoritarian period.
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Military Rule
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A concise reference overview of military rule, the anti-Ershad movement, and the 1990 transfer of power.
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Pakistan
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Useful background on the 1970 constitutional framework, seat distribution, and election outcome in Pakistan's two wings.
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Six-point Programme
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Banglapedia overview of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-Point Programme, its launch in 1966, and its impact on later political mobilization.