An introduction to South Asian politics / (Record no. 582469)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20161231131057.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2015016982 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780415822787 (hardback) |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9780415822794 (paperback) |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781315671307 (ebook) |
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| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | rda |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
| Authentication code | pcc |
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| Geographic area code | az----- |
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| Classification number | JQ98.A58 |
| Item number | I62 2016 |
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| Classification number | 320.954 |
| Edition number | 23 |
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| Classification number | POL000000 |
| Source of number | bisacsh |
| 245 03 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An introduction to South Asian politics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Neil DeVotta. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 166 pages ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "This introductory textbook provides students with a fundamental understanding of the social, political, and economic institutions of six South Asian countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It adopts a broad theoretical framework and evaluates the opportunities and constraints facing South Asia's states within the context of democracy. Key features include: - An introduction to the region. - The history and political 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 taking into consideration the opportunities and constraints facing these countries. This textbook will be an indispensable teaching tool for courses on South Asia. It includes pedagogical features such as political chronologies, political party descriptions, textboxes, a glossary and suggestions for further reading. Written in an accessible style and by experts on South Asian politics, it offers students of South Asian politics a valuable introduction to an exceedingly diverse region. Neil DeVotta is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Wake Forest University. His research interests include South Asian security and politics, ethnicity and nationalism, and democratic transition and consolidation. He is the author of Blowback: Linguistic Nationalism, Institutional Decay, and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka (2004) and the editor of Understanding Contemporary India, 2nd edition (2010)"-- |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | POLITICAL SCIENCE / General. |
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| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | South Asia |
| General subdivision | Politics and government. |
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| Personal name | DeVotta, Neil. |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts | Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts | 31/12/2016 | 1 | 320.954 | SSLA-B-5415 | 11/10/2018 | 01/10/2018 | 31/12/2016 | Books |
