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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Ershad's Coup and the Return of Military Rule
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Fifty Years of Bangladesh
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A multidisciplinary volume on the first five decades of Bangladesh's economy, politics, society, and culture.
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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Military Rule
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A concise reference overview of military rule, the anti-Ershad movement, and the 1990 transfer of power.
Bangladesh since independence
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A concise overview of Bangladesh's immediate post-1971 political transition, including Mujib's return and the early constitutional order.
Bangladesh under Mujib, Zia, and Ershad
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A wider political history that includes the Ershad era and the democratic crisis leading to 1990.
Jatiya Party
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A reference on the party Ershad built to civilianize and legitimize the regime born from the 1982 coup.
History
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General Bangladesh history reference useful for political chronology around the Ershad takeover and the 1980s authoritarian period.