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245 0 0 _aRoutledge handbook of South Asian politics: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal/
_cedited by Paul R. Brass.
260 _aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon :
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2010.
300 _axvi, 464 p. ;
_c26 cm.
505 _aChapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: India and Pakistan Chapter 3: Sri Lanka’s independence Chapter 4: Political change, political structure, and the Indian state since Independence Chapter 5: State-level politics, coalitions, and rapid system change in India Chapter 6: Pakistan’s politics and its economy Chapter 7: Party overinstitutionalization, contestation, and democratic degradation in Bangladesh Chapter 8: Politics and governance in post-independence Sri Lanka Chapter 9: Nepal Download PDF Chapter 10: The old and the new federalism in independent India Chapter 11: India’s judiciary Chapter 12: Balancing act Chapter 13: Confronting constitutional curtailments Chapter 14: Executive sovereignty Chapter 15: Politics of language in India Chapter 16: Language problems and politics in Pakistan Chapter 17: Crises of national unity in India Chapter 18: Communal and caste politics and conflicts in India Chapter 19: Ethnic and Islamic militancy in Pakistan Chapter 20: Ethnic conflict and the civil war in Sri Lanka Chapter 21: The political economy of development in India since Independence Chapter 22: The political economy of agrarian change in India Chapter 23: Economic development and sociopolitical change in Sri Lanka since Independence Chapter 24: The militaries of South Asia Chapter 25: Corruption and the criminalization of politics in South Asia Chapter 26: Radical and violent political movements Chapter 27: International politics of South Asia
651 0 _aSouth Asia
_xPolitics and government.
700 1 _aBrass, Paul R.,
942 _cBOOKS