TY - BOOK AU - Behera, Navnita Chadha, ed. TI - International relations in South Asia: search for an alternative paradigm SN - 9788178298702 PY - 2008/// CY - Thousand Oaks PB - SAGE KW - Politics and government KW - International relations--Study and teaching N1 - 1. International relations in South Asia : state of the art / Navnita Chadha Behera -- 2. Distant futures and alternative presents for South Asia / Sohail Inayatullah -- 3. Identity without exceptionalism : challenges for Asian political and international studies / Amitav Acharya -- 4. Our region their theories : a case for critical security studies in South Asia / Haider K. Nizamani -- 5. Pluralism, democracy and ethnic conflict resolution : possibilities in Sri Lanka for state re-making / Jayadeva Uyangoda -- 6. The Westphalian state in South Asia and future directions / Mijarul Quayes -- 7. Nepal : from authoritarianism to democracy / Ganga Bahadur Thapa -- 8. Intra-state / Inter-state conflicts in South Asia : the constructivist alternative to realism / Shibashis Chatterjee -- 9. The agent-structure problem and India' s external security policy / Varun Sahni -- 10. Can non -- provocative defense work for Pakistan? / Ayesha Siddiqa -- 11. Exploring the linkages between rights and security in South Asia / Neera Chandhoke -- 12. States in crisis, subalternity and security stakes : the case for a track-three strategy in South Asia / Anand Aditya -- 13. A critique of contemporary liberal international relations theory from a South Asian standpoint / A.K. Ramakrishnan -- 14. Stripping women, securing the sovereign "national" body : the state of exception in everyday life / Mangalika de Silva UR - https://evidya.sagepub.in/library/international-relations-in-south-asia?bookId=3084&siteName=evidya ER -