South Asia in a globalising world : a reconstructed regional geography / / edited by Robert W. Bradnock and Glyn Williams
| South Asia in a globalising world : a reconstructed regional geography / / edited by Robert W. Bradnock and Glyn Williams |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/0954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BradnockRobert W
WilliamsGlyn <1970-> |
| Collana | DARG Regional Development Series |
| Soggetto topico | Rural development - South Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-84780-9
1-317-90497-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
4 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 10 ''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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460224803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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South Asia in a globalising world : a reconstructed regional geography / / edited by Robert W. Bradnock and Glyn Williams
| South Asia in a globalising world : a reconstructed regional geography / / edited by Robert W. Bradnock and Glyn Williams |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/0954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BradnockRobert W
WilliamsGlyn <1970-> |
| Collana | DARG Regional Development Series |
| Soggetto topico | Rural development - South Asia |
| ISBN |
1-317-90496-6
1-315-84780-9 1-317-90497-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
4 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 10 ''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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787054103321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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South Asia in a globalising world : a reconstructed regional geography / / edited by Robert W. Bradnock and Glyn Williams
| South Asia in a globalising world : a reconstructed regional geography / / edited by Robert W. Bradnock and Glyn Williams |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.1/412/0954
307.14120954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BradnockRobert W
WilliamsGlyn <1970-> |
| Collana | DARG Regional Development Series |
| Soggetto topico | Rural development - South Asia |
| ISBN |
1-317-90496-6
1-315-84780-9 1-317-90497-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
4 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 10 ''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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966925503321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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