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Indigenous Identity in South Asia
Making Claims in the Colonial Chittagong Hill Tracts
Häftad, 2018
772 kr
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In the immediate aftermath of the creation of Bangladesh in 1971, an armed struggle ensued in its remote south-eastern corner. The hill people in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, more commonly referred to as paharis, demanded official recognition, and autonomy, as the indigenous people of the Tracts. …
Ethno-political Conflict in Pakistan
The Baloch Movement
Av Rizwan Zeb
Inbunden, 2019
2510 kr
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This book critically examines the causes of the increase in insurgent violence in Balochistan and explores the relations between the national government of Pakistan and the province of Balochistan. Based on historical analysis, the book argues that the national government of Pakistan and the …
Perspectives on Contemporary Pakistan
Governance, Development and Environment
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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This book analyses problems of governance, development and environment affecting contemporary Pakistan; issues that lie at the centre of federal and provincial policy deliberations, formulation and implementation. The book offers a comprehensive assessment of the policies, or lack thereof. Authors …
Perspectives on Contemporary Pakistan
Governance, Development and Environment
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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This book analyses problems of governance, development and environment affecting contemporary Pakistan; issues that lie at the centre of federal and provincial policy deliberations, formulation and implementation. The book offers a comprehensive assessment of the policies, or lack thereof. Authors …
History of British Diplomacy in Pakistan
Av Ian Talbot
Inbunden, 2020
2585 kr
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This book is the first account of the British diplomatic mission in Pakistan from its foundation at the end of the Raj in 1947 to the ‘War on Terror’.Drawing on original documents and interviews with participants, this book highlights key events and personalities as well as the influence and …
History of British Diplomacy in Pakistan
Av Ian Talbot
Häftad, 2022
712 kr
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This book is the first account of the British diplomatic mission in Pakistan from its foundation at the end of the Raj in 1947 to the ‘War on Terror’.Drawing on original documents and interviews with participants, this book highlights key events and personalities as well as the influence and …
India’s Grand Strategy and Foreign Policy
Strategic Pluralism and Subcultures
Inbunden, 2021
2510 kr
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The book explores the competing grand strategic worldviews shaping India’s foreign and security policies by analyzing the interaction between normative modern international relations theories and vernacular concepts of statecraft and strategy.To assess the diverse competing ideas which characterize …
India’s Grand Strategy and Foreign Policy
Strategic Pluralism and Subcultures
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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The book explores the competing grand strategic worldviews shaping India’s foreign and security policies by analyzing the interaction between normative modern international relations theories and vernacular concepts of statecraft and strategy.To assess the diverse competing ideas which characterize …
Society, Resistance and Civil Nuclear Policy in India
Nuclearising the State
Inbunden, 2020
695 kr
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This book explores how anti-nuclear social movements impact the state’s civil nuclear policy and its implementation by presenting a historical-comparative case study of anti-nuclear movements in India.Drawing on social movement theory and empirical methods, the book demonstrates that the ability …
Governance and Development in India
A Comparative Study on Andhra Pradesh and Bihar after Liberalization
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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The study of the political economy of development in India is significant as India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing countries during the last three decades and the rate of economic growth and poverty reduction have not been matched in India’s subnational states. Although the Union …
Society, Resistance and Civil Nuclear Policy in India
Nuclearising the State
Häftad, 2022
557 kr
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This book explores how anti-nuclear social movements impact the state’s civil nuclear policy and its implementation by presenting a historical-comparative case study of anti-nuclear movements in India.Drawing on social movement theory and empirical methods, the book demonstrates that the ability …
Radicalization in Pakistan
A Critical Perspective
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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This book offers a critical analysis of radicalization in Pakistan by deconstructing the global and the official state narratives designed to restrain Pakistani radicalization. Chapters are centered around three distinct themes: educational norms, religious practices and geo-political aspects of …
Radicalization in Pakistan
A Critical Perspective
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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This book offers a critical analysis of radicalization in Pakistan by deconstructing the global and the official state narratives designed to restrain Pakistani radicalization. Chapters are centered around three distinct themes: educational norms, religious practices and geo-political aspects of …
Civil-Military Relations and Global Security Governance
Strategy, Hybrid Orders and the Case of Pakistan
Inbunden, 2021
2510 kr
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This book investigates the relationship between international security governance, democratic civil-military relations and the relevance of strategy, as well as of absolute and relative gains, in norms formation in hybrid orders.Highlighting caveats of the legacy of Huntington’s paradigm of …
Civil-Military Relations and Global Security Governance
Strategy, Hybrid Orders and the Case of Pakistan
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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This book investigates the relationship between international security governance, democratic civil-military relations and the relevance of strategy, as well as of absolute and relative gains, in norms formation in hybrid orders.Highlighting caveats of the legacy of Huntington’s paradigm of …
China-India Relations in the Contemporary World
Dynamics of national Identity and Interest
Av Yang Lu
Häftad, 2019
487 kr
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As two Asian giants and rising power, the interactions between India and China have global significance. This book analyses the multifaceted and multi-layered character of Sino-Indian relations since the beginning of the 21st century in a period marked by cooperation and competition.Positioned in a …
Gender Justice and Proportionality in India
Comparative Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
742 kr
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For a judiciary in a democracy, dispensing justice is not only about doing justice, but also about showing that justice is being done; it is about giving reasons and creating a "culture of justification". The question becomes how to nurture such a culture. A number of liberal democratic …
Perception, Politics and Security in South Asia
The Compound Crisis of 1990
Av P R Chari, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2510 kr
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This book provides a detailed examination of the compound crisis between India and Pakistan that brought the region to the brink of a nuclear war in 1990. Placing the crisis in the context of concurrent international events such as the fall of the Soviet Union, the authors draw out the lesson for …
Puzzle of India's Governance
Culture, Context and Comparative Theory
Inbunden, 2005
2510 kr
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India no longer gets an easy ride as the world's largest democracy. Spectacular terrorist attacks on its Parliament and places of worship, communal riots of unprecedented ferocity, lingering separatist insurgency and violent caste conflict in impoverished regions have combined to cause a closer …
Coalition Politics and Hindu Nationalism
Av Katharine Adeney, Lawrence Saez
Inbunden, 2005
1521 kr
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This new collection examines the emergence of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India and the ways in which its Hindu nationalist agenda has been affected by the constraints of being a dominant member of a coalition government.Religious influence in contemporary politics offers a fertile ground …
Party System Change in South India
Political Entrepreneurs, Patterns and Processes
Av Andrew Wyatt
Inbunden, 2009
2510 kr
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This book provides a systematic exploration of party system change. By applying the concept of political entrepreneurship and using a detailed case study of the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, it demonstrates how party leaders can exercise their agency and drive party system change. Recent …
India's Nuclear Bomb and National Security
Av Karsten Frey
Inbunden, 2006
2510 kr
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India’s Nuclear Bomb and National Security gives an analytic account of the dynamics of India's nuclear build up. It puts forward a new comprehensive model, which goes beyond the classic strategic model of accepting motives of arming behaviour, and incorporates the dynamics in India’s nuclear …
Parliamentary Control and Government Accountability in South Asia
A Comparative Analysis of Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka
Inbunden, 2007
2510 kr
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Parliaments or legislatures are the keystone of democratic governance and they are critical in securing government accountability. This book presents a comparative analysis of the role of parliamentary committees in securing government accountability in the three largest and most important …
Coalition Politics and Hindu Nationalism
Av Katharine Adeney, Lawrence Saez
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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This new collection examines the emergence of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India and the ways in which its Hindu nationalist agenda has been affected by the constraints of being a dominant member of a coalition government.Religious influence in contemporary politics offers a fertile ground …
Perception, Politics and Security in South Asia
The Compound Crisis of 1990
Av P R Chari, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
749 kr
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This book provides a detailed examination of the compound crisis between India and Pakistan that brought the region to the brink of a nuclear war in 1990. Placing the crisis in the context of concurrent international events such as the fall of the Soviet Union, the authors draw out the lesson for …
Starvation and India's Democracy
Av Dan Banik
Inbunden, 2007
1521 kr
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This book analyzes India’s impressive efforts in responding to sensational and easily visible disasters in contrast to the ‘silent emergency’ of drought-induced under nutrition and starvation deaths. Building on Amartya Sen’s famous claim that no famine has ever occurred in a democratic country, it …
Trade Policy, Inequality and Performance in Indian Manufacturing
Av Kunal Sen
Inbunden, 2008
1566 kr
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The relationship between trade policy and economic performance is one of the oldest controversies in economic development. In recent years, there has been a revival of interest in the debate on the implications of trade reforms for productivity growth and domestic pricing behaviour due in part to …
Sikh Nationalism and Identity in a Global Age
Inbunden, 2007
2510 kr
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Sikh Nationalism and Identity in a Global Age examines the construction of a Sikh national identity in post-colonial India and the diaspora and explores the reasons for the failure of the movement for an independent Sikh state: Khalistan. Based on a decade of research, it is argued that the failure …
Political Mobilisation and Democracy in India
States of Emergency
Inbunden, 2007
787 kr
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This book addresses the paradox of political mobilization and the failings of governance in India, with reference to the conflict between secularism and Hindu nationalism, authoritarianism and democracy. It demonstrates how the Internal Emergency of 1975 led to increased support of groups such as …
War and Nationalism in South Asia
The Indian State and the Nagas
Inbunden, 2008
1566 kr
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This book presents and analyses the oldest sub-national war of postcolonial South Asia, between the Indian state and the Nagas of Northeast India. It offers a serious and thorough political history on the Naga region over three periods, pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial.Drawing on a wealth …
