Bangladesh’s Second Chance

Issue Date January 1997
Volume 8
Issue 1
Page Numbers 70-82
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About the Authors

Nazim Kamran Choudhury

Nazim Kamran Choudhury is codirector of the Centre for Analysis and Choice.

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Yasmeen Murshed

Yasmeen Murshed is codirector of the Centre for Analysis and Choice in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and chair of the Asia Pacific Women in Politics Resource Network.

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