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UNINA9910791994603321 |
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Titolo |
South Asia's weak states [[electronic resource] ] : understanding the regional insecurity predicament / / edited by T. V. Paul |
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University Press, : Stanford Security Studies, 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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National security - South Asia |
Internal security - South Asia |
South Asia Politics and government |
South Asia Foreign relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1. State Capacity and South Asia's Perennial Insecurity Problems; Part II: State Capacity; 2. State Failure and States Poised to Fail: South Asia and Developing Nations; 3. State Formation, Consolidation, and the Security Challenge: Exploring the Causes of State Incapacity in South Asia; 4. State, Nations, and the Regional Security Order of South Asia; 5. Economic Globalization and State Capacity in South Asia; 6. Symbiosis and Fracture: Civil Society and Weak States in South Asia; Part III: The Regional States |
7. Polity, Security, and Foreign Policy in Contemporary India8. Weak State, Failed State, Garrison State: The Pakistan Saga; 9. Afghanistan: A Weak State in the Path of Power Rivalries; 10. Sri Lanka: Challenges in State Consolidation and Minority Integration; 11. Bangladesh: "A Weak State" with Multiple Security Challenges; 12. Rebellion and State Formation in Nepal: Implications for South Asian Security; Part IV: Conclusions; 13. Transforming South Asia: Is a Pluralistic Security Community Feasible?; Author Biographies; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A comprehensive assessment of the multifaceted security challenges faced by the South Asian states by linking it to the weak state problem of the region. |
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