South Asia in Transition: Democracy, Political Economy and Security

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction: Regional Transformation and South Asia: A Framework of Analysis....Pages 1-12
Front Matter....Pages 13-15
Transition to Democracy, Political Capital and the Challenge of Regional Transformation in South Asia: Indian Democracy in Comparative Perspective....Pages 17-49
The Uncertain Future of Pakistan’s Democracy....Pages 50-69
The Violence of Democracy: Bangladesh Context....Pages 70-86
Front Matter....Pages 87-89
India and Economic Globalization....Pages 91-108
Different Governments, Same Problems: Pakistan’s Economy 1999–2013....Pages 109-126
Impacts of Globalization and Liberalization on the Political Economy of Structural Transformation in Bangladesh....Pages 127-152
Front Matter....Pages 153-154
Global Fight Against Terrorism in Afghanistan: Impact on South Asian Security....Pages 155-173
The Consequences of South Asia’s Nuclear Revolution....Pages 174-194
The Political Economy of Human Security in South Asia....Pages 195-229
The Politics of Regional Cooperation in South Asia: SAARC and Regional Order....Pages 230-246
India-Pakistan Strategic Relationship: Its Impact on Regional Transition....Pages 247-266
Conclusion....Pages 267-277
Back Matter....Pages 278-286