00983pab a2200181 454500 180718b2006 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Hossain, Moazzem Bangladesh: 'Home-grown' democracy 2006 p.791-93. 4 Mar With the military takeover of the country in 1975, liberal democracy saw an early death in Bangladesh. Since 1991, successive phases of the country's own "home-grown" version of democracy have been unhappy political experiments, with the two main opposition elements forming alliances with marginal and more radical parties. Even as violence increasingly mires the electoral process, democracy itself has had limited success in Bangladesh, choosing to benefit and "empower " a select few. - Reproduced. 6 Democracy - Bangladesh Bangladesh - Politics and government Politics and government Economic and Political Weekly 69010 69010 69010 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 41, Issue no: 9 AR69466 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR