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050 _aJQ 98.A58
_bI57 2024
245 1 3 _aAn introduction to South Asian politics /
_cedited by Neil DeVotta.
250 _aSecond edition.
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2024.
300 _a218 p. :
_c25 cm.
505 0 _aAn overview / Neil Devotta -- India / Jason Kirk -- Pakistan / Anas Malik -- Bangladesh / Ali Riaz -- Sri Lanka / Neil Devotta -- Nepal / Prakash Adhikari, Mahendra Lawoti -- Afghanistan / Vikash Yadav.
520 _a"The second edition of this introductory textbook provides students with an overarching understanding of social, political, and economic institutions of six South Asian countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Using democracy as a prism, it evaluates the varied opportunities and constraints facing these states. Key features include: Introduction to the region. The history and development of these South Asian states, including evaluations of their democratic trajectories. The management of conflict, economic development, and extremist threats. A comparative analysis of the states. Projections concerning democracy given evolving challenges. The textbook is an indispensable teaching tool for courses on South Asia. It includes pedagogical features such as political chronologies, political party descriptions, text boxes, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading. It is written in an accessible style by country experts, thus offering students of South Asian politics a valuable introduction to an exceedingly diverse and complicated region"-- Provided by publisher.
651 0 _aSouth Asia
_xPolitics and government
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700 1 _aDeVotta, Neil.
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