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Democracy, development and discontent in South Asia / edited by Veena Kukreja, Mahendra Prasad Singh. - Los Angeles ; London : Sage Publications, 2008. - 340 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / M.P. Singh, Veena Kukreja -- Multicultural identity and democracy in India / M.P. Singh -- Restoration of democracy in Pakistan : a critical analysis of political culture and historical legacy / Saleem Qureshi -- Democracy and authoritarianism in Bangladesh / Veena Kukreja -- India : a failed democratic developmental state? / Niraj Kumar -- Societal responses to economic reforms in Bangladesh : the workers` and the peasants` movements in the 1980s and 1990s / Mohammed Nuruzzaman -- A historical perspective on ethnicity, tribalism and the politics of frontier policy in Pakistan / Lawrence Ziring -- Sri Lanka : to federalize or not to federalize? / Veena Kukreja, M.P. Singh -- Domestic turbulence in Nepal : origin, dimensions and India`s policy options / Nalini Kant Jha -- Ethnic engagement in Bhutan and its regional consequences / Awadhesh Coomar Sinha -- India-Pakistan conflict over Kashmir : peace through development cooperation / Rajen Harshe.

ISBN: 0761936173 (hbk.) 9780761936176 (hbk.) 9788178297811 (hbk. : India) 8178297817 (hbk. : India)

LCCN: 2008009153

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA788378 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014235400 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Democracy--South Asia.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
South Asia--Politics and government.

LC Class. No.: JQ98.A91 / D46 2008

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