"Were We Better off under the British?" | Political Economy of Pakistan | Part 1

Political Economy of Pakistan with Dr. Taimur Rahman (LUMS) “Were the British better administrators or has decolonization been beneficial to Pakistan and India?" This Video is from the Series that aims at providing a broad overview of the Political Economy of Pakistan. Readings: Husain, Ishrat. “The Role Of Politics In Pakistan's Economy.” Journal of International Affairs, vol. 63, no. 1, 2009, pp. 1–18. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/24384169. Zaidi, Akbar (2017) Chapter 1, “Understanding Pakistan’s Structural Transformation 1947-2014” in Issues in Pakistan’s Economy, OUP. Supplementary Reading: MUKHERJEE, ADITYA. “Empire: How Colonial India Made Modern Britain.” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 45, no. 50, 2010, pp. 73–82. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/25764217 Note: This Lecture was recorded in Jan. 2020, So Any Reference to Events & News is not to be confused with Recent ones. ------------------------------------------------------ 🔔Subscribe to the Channel for More Content:    / @taimurrahman-english   📺Discover Lectures on Globalization:    • Playlist   📺Discover Lectures on Media & Politics:    • Media & Politics   📺Discover the Series "Fragments of a Life of Struggle":    • Fragments of a Life of Struggle   Urdu YouTube Channel:    / taimurrahman1975   ------------------------------------------------------ Follow Dr. Taimur Rahman on Social Media: Instagram:   / taimur_laal   Facebook:   / laalislaal   Twitter:   / taimur_laal   Website: https://laal.band Video by Taimur Rahman & Team. #politicaleconomy #pakistanipolitics #pakistanieconomy #politicalscience #economics #economiccrisis #taimurrahman #pakistanhistory #pakistan