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South Asia in the world : problem-solving perspectives on security, sustainable development, and good governance / edited by Ramesh thakur and Oddny Wiggen.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United Nations.
- International relations.
- South Asia--Politics and government.
- South Asia.
- Politics and government.
- South Asia--Foreign relations.
- National security--South Asia.
- National security.
- United Nations--South Asia.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 451 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- Thakur and Wiggen (both of United Nations U., Tokyo) present 26 papers from a May 2002 conference that brought together academics, staffers from the United Nations and other international organizations, and government figures in order to address an array of regional and international challenges facing the countries of South Asia--Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lana. After a pair of overview articles, papers address questions of security, development, governance, the environment, regional cooperation, human security, post-September 11th geopolitics and the war in Afghanistan, and the conflict between India an Pakistan. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9280810936
- OCLC:
- 53459249
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