The present book critically analyses The Nature of Legitimacy and the Crisis of Bangladesh Politics During the Period 1972-1990. It is the product of long endeavor that grew out from the author's Ph. D work. The study was conducted to provide an insight into the nature and extent of legitimacy crisis of Bangladesh politics. Legitimacy is the most important basis for a regime to stay in power. The viability of leadership is greatly enhanced by legitimacy. Hence, ...