TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brass,Paul R.
TI  - Routledge handbook of South Asian politics: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal
SN  - 9780415434294 (hbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 320.954  
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - South Asia
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Chapter  1:  Introduction	 
Chapter  2:  India and Pakistan	
Chapter  3:  Sri Lanka’s independence	
Chapter  4:  Political change, political structure, and the Indian state since Independence	 
Chapter  5:  State-level politics, coalitions, and rapid system change in India	 
Chapter  6:  Pakistan’s politics and its economy	
Chapter  7:  Party overinstitutionalization, contestation, and democratic degradation in Bangladesh	 
Chapter  8:  Politics and governance in post-independence Sri Lanka	 
Chapter  9:  Nepal	 Download PDF
Chapter  10:  The old and the new federalism in independent India	 
Chapter  11:  India’s judiciary	
Chapter  12:  Balancing act	
Chapter  13:  Confronting constitutional curtailments	
Chapter  14:  Executive sovereignty	 
Chapter  15:  Politics of language in India	 
Chapter  16:  Language problems and politics in Pakistan	 
Chapter  17:  Crises of national unity in India	
Chapter  18:  Communal and caste politics and conflicts in India	 
Chapter  19:  Ethnic and Islamic militancy in Pakistan	
Chapter  20:  Ethnic conflict and the civil war in Sri Lanka	 
Chapter  21:  The political economy of development in India since Independence	 
Chapter  22:  The political economy of agrarian change in India	
Chapter  23:  Economic development and sociopolitical change in Sri Lanka since Independence	
Chapter  24:  The militaries of South Asia	 
Chapter  25:  Corruption and the criminalization of politics in South Asia	
Chapter  26:  Radical and violent political movements	
Chapter  27:  International politics of South Asia
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