164 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
164 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
164 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Across South Asia in the last two decades, there has been widespread emphasis on governance reforms aiming to reduce poverty through Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The recent development agenda has had great impact over the region , and this book finds that it largely widens the gap between the rich and poor, which combined with rising inflation, contributes to political instability.
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1. Introduction 2. Political Economy of South Asia 3. Governance and Development in South Asia 4. Poverty Reduction and Governance Paradox 5. Poverty Dynamics and Empirical Evidence 6. Endogenous Governance and Democracy in South Asia
Biography
Syeda Naushin Parnini is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of International and Strategic Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. She was a guest fellow at the Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies, Germany, and a consultant to the European Union on poverty reduction projects. She has published a number of books and articles on democratic governance and international development.
