Democracy, sustainable development, and peace : new perspectives on South Asia /
This text examines, in the context of South Asia, four interrelated dimensions that constitute the central policy challenges of our time: consolidating democracy, confronting violent extremism, overcoming mass poverty, and addressing the challenge of climate change. These themes are explored by some...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This text examines, in the context of South Asia, four interrelated dimensions that constitute the central policy challenges of our time: consolidating democracy, confronting violent extremism, overcoming mass poverty, and addressing the challenge of climate change. These themes are explored by some of the leading scholars and public figures in South Asia and are further integrated within a new perspective on South Asia by the editors. |
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| Item Description: | "This book is based on the papers and presentations delivered at the World Conference on Recreating South Asia: Democracy, Social Justice and Sustainable Development, held at the India International Centre, New Delhi, during 24-26 February 2011. The conference was organized by South Asia Centre for Policy Studies (SACEPS) and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)."--Page ix. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 639 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199082834 0199082839 |