South Asia in Transition

Democracy, Political Economy and Security
2014. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-35663-5
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 286 Seiten, Format (B × H): 144 mm x 223 mm, Gewicht: 4827 g

Reihe: International Political Economy Series

Combining theoretical and empirical insights, this book provides an in-depth analysis of South Asia's transition in the areas of democracy, political economy and security since the end of the Cold War. It provides a close scrutiny to the state of democracy and political economy in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chakma, B.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Verwaltungswissenschaft, Öffentliche Verwaltung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Illustrations List of contributors List of abbreviations Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction: Regional Transformation and South Asia: A Framework of Analysis; Bhumitra Chakma PART I: DEMOCRACY 1. Transition to Democracy, Political Capital and the Challenge of Regional Transformation in South Asia: Indian in Comparative Perspective; Subrata Mitra 2. The Uncertain Future of Pakistan's Democracy; Samina Ahmed 3. The Violence of Democracy: Bangladesh Context; Amena Mohsin PART II: POLITICAL ECONOMY 4. India and Economic Globalisation; Rahul Mukherjii 5. Different Governments, Same Problems: Pakistan's Economy 1999-2013; S. Akbar Zaidi 6. Impacts of Globalization and Liberalization on the Political Economy of Structural Transformation in Bangladesh; Shapan Adnan PART III: SECURITY 7. Global Fight Against Terrorism in Afghanistan: Impact on South Asian Security; Bhumitra Chakma 8. The Consequences of South Asia's Nuclear Revolution; Rajesh Basrur 9. The Political Economy of Human Security in South Asia; Shibashis Chatterjee 10. The Politics of Regional Cooperation in South Asia: SAARC and Regional Order; Akmal Hussain 11. India-Pakistan Strategic Relationship: Its Impact on Regional Transition; Dipankar Banerjee Conclusion; Bhumitra Chakma

Über Autor(innen)

Shapan Adnan, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Samina Ahmed, International Crisis Group
Dipankar Banerjee, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS), New Delhi, India
Rajesh M. Basrur, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Bhumitra Chakma, University of Hull, UK
Shibashis Chatterjee, Jadavpur University, India
Akmal Hussain, Dhaka University, Bangladesh
Subrata Mitra, Heidelberg University, Germany
Rahul Mukherji, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Amena Mohsin, Dhaka University, Bangladesh
S. Akbar Zaidi, independent researcher