Tables and Figure. Abbreviations. Glossary. Preface 1. Federal Theory and Federalism in South Asia: An Overview 2. India: A Federation without Federalism? 3. Pakistan: A Defunct Federalism 4. Nepal: An Aspiring Federation 5. Federal Discourse and Devolutionary Denouement in Sri Lanka 6. Federal Experiments in South Asia: A Comparative View. Bibliography. About the Authors. Index
Biography
Mahendra Prasad Singh is Honorary Senior Fellow, Centre for Multilevel Federalism, Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi.
Veena Kukreja is Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Delhi.
"This book is highly recommended for students and researchers of comparative federalism and also those involved in area studies of Asia. It makes a significant contribution to the literature on Asian federalism—a research area that has the potential to greatly further the theoretical development of comparative federalism and federal theory more generally." - Laura Allison, Nanyang Technological University (2014)
