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1. Politics of Modern South Asia

   Edited by Subrata K. Mitra

   Series: Critical Issues in Modern Politics

   Comprising the states of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives, South Asia has gained considerable international visibility over the past decade. Nuclear proliferation, the rapid evolution of India as a major global economic player, the emergence of new markets,...

   Published December 11th 2008 by Routledge
2. The Puzzle of India's Governance

   Culture, Context and Comparative Theory

   By Subrata K. Mitra

   Series: Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies

   India no longer gets an easy ride as the world's largest democracy. Spectacular terrorist attacks on its Parliament and places of worship, communal riots of unprecedented ferocity, lingering separatist insurgency and violent caste conflict in impoverished regions have combined to cause a closer...

   Published February 19th 2008 by Routledge
3. A Political and Economic Dictionary of South Asia

   By Jivanta Schottli, Subrata K. Mitra, Siegried Wolf

   Series: Political and Economic Dictionary Series

   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...

   Published July 13th 2006 by Routledge
4. Power, Protest and Participation

   Local Elites and Development in India

   By Subrata K. Mitra

   The attitudes of local elites - the hinge between Indian state and rural society - towards protest and participation in development. Illuminates arguments about the nature of the state as well as the development process....

   Published October 28th 1992 by Routledge