Introduction to South Asian politics

Introduction to South Asian politics - 2nd ed. - New York Routledge 2024 - 218p.

The second edition of this introductory textbook provides students with an overarching understanding of social, political, and economic institutions of six South Asian countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Using democracy as a prism, it evaluates the varied opportunities and constraints facing these states.
Key features include:
Introduction to the region
The history and 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 given evolving challenges
The textbook is an indispensable teaching tool for courses on South Asia. It includes pedagogical features such as political chronologies, political party descriptions, text boxes, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading. It is written in an accessible style by country experts, thus offering students of South Asian politics a valuable introduction to an exceedingly diverse and complicated region.

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International Relation
Foreign Relation- SAARC Countries
Foreign Relation-South Asia

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