LEADER 03826oam 2200661I 450 001 9910787054103321 005 20230126213427.0 010 $a1-317-90496-6 010 $a1-315-84780-9 010 $a1-317-90497-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315847801 035 $a(CKB)3710000000248169 035 $a(EBL)1798434 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001377508 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11790161 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001377508 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11328347 035 $a(PQKB)11324351 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1798434 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1798434 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10944891 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL823628 035 $a(OCoLC)892240354 035 $a(OCoLC)897464145 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000248169 100 $a20180706e20142002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSouth Asia in a globalising world $ea reconstructed regional geography /$fedited by Robert W. Bradnock and Glyn Williams 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (301 p.) 225 1 $aDARG Regional Development Series ;$vNumber 3 300 $aFirst published 2002 by Pearson Education Limited. 311 $a1-138-16684-7 311 $a0-13-025947-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Contributors; Series Preface; Publisher''s Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 South Asia in a globalising world: a reconstructed regional geography; Part One Environmental challenges; 2 Modern farming, socio-environmental disasters and the displacement of traditional agriculture? A reassessment from Ranchi District, Jharkhand; 3 Rising waters, sinking land? Environmental change and development in Bangladesh 327 $a4 Changing places: the roles of science and social science in the development of large-scale irrigation in South AsiaPart Two The politics of development; 5 The shock of reform: the political economy of liberalisation in India; 6 Regionalism, decentralisation and politics: state reorganisation in contemporary India; 7 NGO-Government Relationships in South Asia: the case of India and Bangladesh; 8 The Eppawela phosphate controversy in Sri Lanka: development in the context of a ''war for peace''; Part Three Social inequality and social change; 9 Rethinking poverty in Sri Lanka 327 $a10 ''A fist is stronger than five fingers'': caste and dominance in rural north India11 Informal settlements and urban sustainability in Pakistan; 12 Urbanisation, migration and development in Bangladesh: a gender perspective; 13 Conclusion: development in South Asia: ground-truthing constructions of regional change; Glossary; Index 330 $aA comprehensive introduction to the important economic, social and political processes and development issues in this extremely popular region. South Asia provides one of the world''s most challenging development contexts and The authors take a different approach to most traditional development texts, making the latest research teacher friendly and presenting material in an accessible manner for non-specialists. 410 0$aDARG regional development series ;$vNumber 3. 606 $aRural development$zSouth Asia 607 $aSouth Asia$xEconomic conditions 607 $aSouth Asia$xSocial conditions 615 0$aRural development 676 $a307.1/412/0954 701 $aBradnock$b Robert W$0271228 701 $aWilliams$b Glyn$f1970-$0246030 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787054103321 996 $aSouth Asia in a globalising world$93733480 997 $aUNINA