South Asia

  • South Asia
    By Donald Frederick Lach, Edwin J. Van Kley

    For a listing of his numerous writings published between 1906 and 1927 see Sir Edward Maclagan , The Jesuits and the Great Mogul ( London , 1932 ) , pp . 391-94 . C. H. Payne ( trans . and ed . ) , Akbar and the Jesuits ( London ...

  • South Asia: Rising to the Challenge of Globalization
    By John Malcolm Dowling, Pradumna Bickram Rana

    ... China 7.1 6.7 India 5.6 6.2 Indonesia 2.9 4.0 Korea, Republic of 5.2 5.8 Malaysia 3.2 6.0 Philippines 2.9 5.0 Singapore 7.5 7.5 Thailand 2.8 5.3 Note: High scores reflect better corporate governance. Source: Cowen et al. (2006).

  • South Asia: An Environmental History
    By Christopher V. Hill

    There are, unfortunately, no texts on subcontinental environmental history. Gadgil and Guha's This Fissured Land (1992) is a fine theoretical volume dealing with the processes that instigated environmental change in India, ...

  • South Asia: Boundaries, Borders and Beyond
    By Sanjay Chaturvedi, Dhananjay Tripathi

    The State of Borders and Borderlands Studies in 2009: A Historical View and a View from the Journal of Borderlands Studies. Eurasian Border Review 1 (Spring), no. 1: 1–16. Butler, J. 2004. Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and ...

  • South Asia: Polity, Literacy And Conflict Resolution (3 Vols.)
    By Aditya Pandey

    Nearly 76 per cent of boys and 50 per cent of girls aged 10 to 14 were literate in Nepal in 1991 ( as against 42 and 24 per cent of men and women aged 10 years and over , respectively ) . India is the other country for which similar ...

  • South Asia: A Short History
    By Hugh Tinker

    South Asia: A Short History

  • South Asia: The Spectre of Terrorism
    By Ian Copland, P. R. KUMARASWAMY

    Terrorism is one such manifestation of this violence. This book witnesses serious assessment of various aspects of terrorism that are affecting South Asia as eight scholars of international repute take a closer look at the problem.