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Federalism and Ethnic Conflict Regulation in India and Pakistan / by K. Adeney.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adeney, Katharine, 1973-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asia--Politics and government.
- Asia.
- Ethnology--Asia.
- Ethnology.
- Culture.
- International relations.
- Political science.
- Asian Politics.
- Asian Culture.
- International Relations.
- Political Science.
- Local Subjects:
- Asian Politics.
- Asian Culture.
- International Relations.
- Political Science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2007.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Katharine Adeney demonstrates that institutional design is the most important explanatory variable in understanding the different intensity and types of conflict in the two countries rather than the role of religion. Adeney examines the extent to which previous constitutional choices explain current day conflicts.
- Contents:
- Cover; Table of Contents; List of Tables, Charts, Maps; Acknowledgments; Permissions; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Comparative Federalism and Ethnic Conflict: A Theoretical Examination; Chapter 2 Federal Plans in Pre-Independence India; Chapter 3 The Federal ""Problem"" in South Asia: Institutional Design before Partition; Chapter 4 Partition: Differences in Federal Design; Chapter 5 Federal Segregation or Multiculturalism?; Chapter 6 Federal (In)Stability in India; Chapter 7 Federal (In)Stability in Pakistan
- Chapter 8 Future Prospects for India and Pakistan and Lessons for Ethnically Divided SocietiesAppendix 1 Democratic Status of the World's Federations since 1900; Appendix 2 The Dates of President's Rule for the States and Union Territories of India 1951-2005; Appendix 3 The Number of Units in the World's Federations and Their Success Rate; Notes; Bibliography; Index; List of Previous Publications
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611361440
- 9781349999538
- 1349999539
- 9781281361448
- 1281361445
- 9780230601949
- 0230601944
- OCLC:
- 567997642
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