“birds of south asia the riley guide”

Ideal for students of regional studies as well as for travelers and historians, this book offers much insight into the key economic, social, and political developments that have shaped both the individual countries of South Asia and the region as a whole.... More

--Collection of 13 essays (including introduction) by distinguished historians and scholars based in India and the US --Grouped into three parts - 1. Pakistan's politics and the Kashmir issue; 2. India - politics and the Kashmir issue; and 3. India's and Pakistan's nuclear policies and US concerns -... More

What makes a national community out of a state? Addressing this fundamental questions, the author studies national integration from the perspective of three South Asian communities -- Tamils in India, Sindhis in Pakistan, and Tamils in Sri Lanka -- that have a history of secessionism in common but ... More

"Searching for Peace in Central and South Asia is a welcome and logical next step for the European Centre for Conflict Prevention. Following on their previous efforts, this vollume uses their now familiar methodology to provide a valuabel reference resource for anyone interested in resolving conflic... More

Now in its fourth edition, South Asia 2007 provides an in-depth library of information on the countries and territories of the region. Exhaustively researched by Europa's experienced editorial team, this title includes a vast range of up-to-date economic, political and statistical data. Combining im... More

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One of the most dramatic and surprising developments of the last twenty years was the proliferation of aggressive political movements linked to religion. This book examines the interplay of religion and politics in predominantly Hindu India, Islamic Pakistan, and Buddhist Sri Lanka. This collection ... More