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The Role of Institutional Trust and Political Accountability in Pakistan: An Empirical Study

Sadiq, Saiqa and Mohd. Zain, Zawiyah and Ajis, Mohd Na'eim (2018) The Role of Institutional Trust and Political Accountability in Pakistan: An Empirical Study. Global Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, 6 (11). pp. 8-17. ISSN :2052-6350, 2052-6369

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Abstract

A substantial literature have attributed that weak political accountability and failure in governmental performance is basis of declining political trust in Asian countries. Thus Pakistan as an Asian country and emerging democracy also facing both challenges of political accountability and governmental performance. Examining political trust in Pakistan data triangulation is used. It is gathered by interviews (n=20) and from previous literature. However, data is thematically analyzed, that is expedient technique for multiethnic country like Pakistan. Therefore, it is find out that weak political accountability and lower government performance have robust trust eroding effects in Pakistan.Thus the overall results are categorical about people lacking trust over political accountability institutions

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Political Accountability, Institutional Trust, Government Performance, Pakistan
Subjects: J Political Science > JC Political theory
Divisions: School of Government
Depositing User: Mdm. Sarkina Mat Saad @ Shaari
Date Deposited: 12 Nov 2024 09:43
Last Modified: 12 Nov 2024 09:43
URI: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31476

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