Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
About the Book Series
The aim of this series is to publish original, high-quality work by both new and established scholars on all aspects of South Asia.
The Separatist Conflict in Sri Lanka: Terrorism, ethnicity, political economy
1st Edition
By Asoka Bandarage
November 12, 2008
The book provides a detailed historically-based analysis of the origin, evolution and potential resolution of the civil conflict in Sri Lanka over the struggle to establish a separate state in its Northern and Eastern provinces. This conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the secessionist ...
Human Development and Social Power: Perspectives from South Asia
1st Edition
By Ananya Mukherjee Reed
October 22, 2008
In South Asia and beyond, human development continues to be in a state of crisis. Each successive Human Development Report (HDR) and the pervasive global failure to achieve the Millennium Development Goals are constant reminders of this crisis. An equally, and even more distressing dimension of ...
Pakistan-Japan Relations: Continuity and Change in Economic Relations and Security Interests
1st Edition
By Ahmad Rashid Malik
September 19, 2008
This is the first book-length study to explain the complex nature of Pakistan-Japan relations. It analyses the evolution and development of relations between the two countries by defining two key factors: economic interests and security concerns in the US-led global security system. Providing a ...