A Political and Economic Dictionary of South Asia

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Subrata K. Mitra

▪Schottli Jivanta

▪Wolf Siegried

Verlag:

Taylor & Francis

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36303294

EAN: 9781857432107

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Mi, 16.09.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

-23.3 %

CHF 330.–

CHF 253.–

Beschreibung

Thanks to its emerging markets, nuclearization and the internet revolution, South Asia is increasingly at the forefront of current affairs. This invaluable reference source seeks to make the region accessible to business travellers as well as to the general reader. The range of subjects to be covered includes major political processes and events of South Asia (elections and electoral politics, political slang, political parties, diplomacy and territorial divisions), domestic and foreign policy, key personalities, political and economic institutions, sub-national groupings and units (regions, cities, provinces and rural entities), ethnicity and identity, and legal systems (laws and court cases). Key features:. Terms, which are frequently misunderstood in the political and economic processes of South Asia, are explained clearly and succinctly. More than 1,000 entries, covering the key debates, issues, concepts and institutions. Entries include:. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Caste System, Corruption, dalits, Electoral System, Federalism, Hindu-Muslim relation, India-US Relation, Kashmir, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Nuclearization, Privatization, Reserve Bank of India, Sikh, Untouchability, Urbanization, Atal Behari Vajpayee. Countries covered in this volume include:. Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Subrata K. Mitra
Schottli Jivanta
Wolf Siegried

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate
Professional
and Undergraduate

Erscheinungsjahr

2006

Format

Buch (Hardcover)

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