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505			_aCONTENTS The Contributors Abbreviations International Telephone Codes Explanatory Note on the Directory Section Calendar of Political Events, September 2011-August 2012 page IX X xii Xll XllI PART ONE General Survey The AfPak Challenge: Examining the US Afghanistan-Pakistan Strategy RUDRA CHAUDHURI Security Issues in South Asia RAJAT GANGULY The Politics ofWater in South Asia '-^DAANISH MUSTAFA. AMIERA SAWAS and AYESHA SIDDIQI India: The Emerging Power ACHINVANAIK ^^^Political Islam in South Asia IFTIKHAR MALIK ^ . o u a • Population and Environmental Issues mSouth Asia GOURANGA LALDASVARMA Forced Migration Issues in South Asia /david rampton (with BRIGITA MOLNAROVA) The Religions of South Asia GEOFFREY parrinder (revised hy the editorial staff) 14 27 35 48 64 78 97 FART TWO Country Surveys See page xii for explanatory note onthe Directory Section of each country AFGHANISTAN Physical and Social Geography w.B. fisher History MARTIN ewans (revised for this edition hy shanthie mariet d'souza; previously revised hy peter marsden) Economy PETERmarsden Statistical Survey Directory Bibliography BANGLADESH ,/t»hysical and SocialGeography B. H. farmer (with additions hy the editorial staff) History david taylor (based on an earlier article hy peter ROBB; revised by ALIRIAZ) Economy MUSHTAQ H. KHAN Statistical Survey Directory Bibliography BHUTAN ''"Physical and SocialGeography History BRIAN SHAW Economy BRIAN SHAW (revised hy NiCK J, FREEMAN) Statistical Survey Directory Indo-Bhutan Treaty Bibliography BRIAN SHAW 109 110 128 145 150 158 162 163 175 180 186 199 201 202 216 223 228 235 236 INDIA Physical and Social Geography B. H. FARMER History david Taylor (revised for this edition hy LOUISE TILLIN; previously revised hy GARETH price) Economy sanjaya baru (revised for this edition hy pallavi roy; previously revised hy gareth price) Statistical Survey Directory page 238 THE STATES AND TERRITORIES OF INDIA States Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam (Asom) Bihar Chhattisgarh Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Kamataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Odisha Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal National Capital and Union Territories Andaman and Nicohar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and Nageir Haveli Daman and Diu Delhi (National Capital Territory) Lakshadweep Puducherry Bibliography -JHE MALDIVES ^^hysical and Social Geography B. H. farmer (with additions hy the editorial staff) History (revised hy the editorial staff) Economy (revised hy the editorial staff) Statistical Survey Directory Bibliography ^PAL . '^'''"Physical and Social Geography B. H. farmer History Revised for this edition hy mara malagodi (with previous revisions by LOK raj baral, t. LOUISE BROWN, MICHAEL GILLAN and CLEMENS SPIESS) 460 Economy marikavxcziany (revised hyClemens spiess) 477 Statistical Survey 492 240 261 275 281 324 329 331 335 339 342 345 349 352 354 359 362 367 372 375 380 383 385 387 390 393 397 400 403 408 410 413 415 419 422 423 425 426 429 431 434 439 439 446 451 453 459 460 CONTKNTS Directory Bibliography page 497 508 PAKISTAN Physical and Social Geography B. H. farmer History kenneth m. pherson (revised by ayesha jaimJ Economy EHTI.SHAM AHMAD (based on an earlier essay by marika vicziany; previously revised by A. R. kemal, matthew m. cartney and hareth PRICE) Statistical Survey Directory Related Territories Bibliography JIRI LANKA hysical and Social Geography b. h. farmer (revised by g. h. peiris) History KINCSLEY M, de silva (with revisions by the editorial stafD Economy s. w. R. de A. samarasinohe Statistical Survey Directory Bibliography PART THREE Who's Who of South Asia Who's Who of South Asia PART FOUR Regional Information REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS The United Nations in South Asia UMembers, Contributions, Year of Admission (Wi^rmanent Missions ^^^nited Nations Information Centres/Services Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific—ESCAP J^Jnited Nations Children's Fund—UNICEF 4^ited Nations Development Programme—UNDP l^ited Nations Environment Programme—UNEP United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees —UNHCR ^_^nited Nations Peace-keeping ^^nited Nations Peace-building 510. '511 533 553 558 585 585 589 590 606 612 617 632 635 691 691 691 691 692 696 699 705 711 714 715 World Food Programme—WFP Food and Agriculture Organization—FAO International Bank for Reconstruction and Development—IBRD (World Bank) International Development Association—IDA International Finance (Corporation—IFC Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency—MIGA International Fund for Agricultural Development —IFAD ^Jpternational Monetary Fund—IMF ^^^nited Nations Educational. Scientific and Cultural Organization—UNESCO ^^^orld Health Organization—WHO Other UN Organizations active in South Asia /Wan Development Bank—ADB Viommonwealth Economic Cooperation Organization—ECO European Union ,^_^lalfimic Development Bank Organization of Islamic Cooperation—OIC South Asian A.ssociation for Regional (Cooperation —SAARC Other Regional Organizations pcif'c 716 718 725 728 730 731 732 734 738 743 750 752 756 763 765 766 768 773 778 MAJOR COMMODITIES OF SOUTH ASIA Aluminium and Bauxite 789 Coal Coconut Cotton Iron Ore Jute Rice Soybeans Sugar Tea Tobacco Wheat 791 792 794 795 796 798 800 802 805 806 807 CALENDARS AND WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 810 RESEARCH INSTITUTES STUDYING SOUTH ASIA 813 SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY—BOOKS 820 SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY—PERIODICALS 823 Index of Regional Organizations 826
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