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Nicht auf Lager
Buch (Hardcover): Sachbuch
A Political and Economic Dictionary of South Asia
Verlag:
Taylor & Francis Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36303294
EAN: 9781857432107
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Fr, 09.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
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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)
Anzahl Seiten
- 464