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Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME
8 Number 3 November 1999
CONTENTS NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
CALL FOR PAPERS In memory of Neelan Tiruchelvam: minority rights in South Asia
ARTICLES Governance and the international development community: making sense of the Bangladesh experience Imtiaz Ahmed 295 SAARC and subregional co-operation: domestic politics and foreign policies in South Asia Md Nuruzzaman 311 India’s economic liberalization, interjurisdictional competition and development Lawrence Sáez 323
Democracy, neoliberalism and growth with equity: lessons from India and Chile Shalendra D. Sharma 347
Book Reviews 373 Over 30 books reviewed, including: Origins of Nationality in South Asia: Patriotism and Ethical Government in the Making of Modern India l Micro Foundations of Bengal Communism l Democracy and Decentralisation in South Asia and West Africa. Participation, Accountability and Performance l Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard l Children, Law and Justice: A South Asian Perspective l Emerging Voices: South Asian American Women Redefine Self, Family, and Community l India and Pakistan: The First Fifty Years l The Politics of India’s Conventional Cinema: Imaging a Universe, Subverting a Multiverse l The Greater Common Good l The Challenge of Fundamentalism: Political Islam and the New World Disorder BOOKS RECEIVED 415
THANKS 425
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Contemporary South Asia
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Notes on Contributors Articles
The role of information in labor movements: a comparative study of India and the USA Sayan Bhattacharyya 145 Gender equality in families: Bengali middle-class employed women in India Mousumee Dutta 161
Women’s physical mobility in rural Bangladesh: the role of socio-economic and community factors Tarek Mahmud Hussain & John F. Smith 177
The Siachen Glacier dispute: imbroglio on the roof of the world Raspal S. Khosa 187
Research Note The nature, causes and effects of contraband trade and capital between India and Sri Lanka Muttukrishna Sarvananthan 211
Book Reviews 219 Over 45 books reviewed, including: Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin; Cartographies of Diaspora: Contesting Identities; The New International Politics of South Asia; Borders and Boundaries: Women in India’s
Partition; Making Enemies, Creating Conflicts: Pakistan’s Crises of State and Society; Legitimacy and Conflict in South Asia; Indian Traffic: Identities in Question in Colonial and Postcolonial India; Defending India; Scarred Minds: The Psychological Impact of War on Sri Lankan Tamils; Ananya: A Portrait of India Books Received 275
Contemporary South Asia
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8 NUMBER 1 MARCH 1999 CONTENTS NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ARTICLES Policy reforms, institutions and the poor in rural India Raghav Gaiha & Vani Kulkarni 7 Explaining the two-party system in Sri Lankas National Assembly John Hickman 29 The Sarkaria Commission and Indias struggle for federalism Lawrence Saez 41 Estate Tamils, the Ceylon Citizenship Act of 1948 and Sri Lankan politics Amita Shastri 65 BOOK REVIEWS 87 BOOKS RECEIVED 125
Contemporary South Asia
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7 NUMBER 3 NOVEMBER 1998 CONTENTS CSABASAS Prize
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ARTICLES Indias freedom from famine: the case of Kalahandi Dan Banik 265 Bangladesh: the beginning of the end of militarised politics? Muhammad A. Hakim 283 Pushed the margins: Adivasi peoples in Bangladesh and the case of Kalpana Chakma Lamia Karim 301 Limits of dissent: a comparative study of dissident voices in the nuclear discourse of Pakistan and India Haider K. Nizamani 317
BOOK REVIEWS 339 BOOKS RECEIVED 389 THANKS 397
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Contemporary South Asia
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7 NUMBER 2 JULY 1998 CONTENTS CSABASAS Prize
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ARTICLES Confidence-building measures between Pakistan and India: an argument for change Mutahir Ahmed 137 Challenges to developing the economy of Nepal Narayan Khadka 147 Fight for the last drop: inter-state river disputes in India Ashok Swain 167 Political cohesion in Pakistan: Jinnah and the ideological state Alan Whaites 181 VIEWPOINTS South Asia goes nuclear: Indian and Pakistani positions H. E. Chandrasekhar Dasgupta & H. E. Riaz Mohammad Khan 193 BOOK REVIEWS 201 BOOKS RECEIVED 243
Contemporary South Asia
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7 NUMBER 1 MARCH 1998 CONTENTS The CSABASAS Prize NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ARTICLES The political economy of agricultural trade policy: Sri Lanka in the Uruguay Round Prema-chandra Athukorala & Saman Kelegama 7 Imagining an alternative politics of knowledge: subverting the hegemony of international relations theory in Pakistan Sohail Inayatullah 27 Transactional friction between NGOs and public agencies in Bangladesh: culture or dependency? Ishtiaq Jamil 43 The gendered division of space and access in working class areas of Lahore Anita M. Weiss 71 BOOK REVIEWS 91 BOOKS RECEIVED 117
Contemporary South Asia
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6 Number 3 November 1997 CONTENTS
CSABASAS Prize NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ARTICLES The dichotomy of Islam and development: NGOs, womens development and fatawa in Bangladesh M. Rashiduzzaman 239 Vigilantes, virgins, and long suffering wives: the limitations of contemporary Indian televisions reconstructions of femininity Kalpana Misra and Debasmita Roychowdhury 247 Ethnic tensions in Sindh and their possible solution Sayed Mehtab Ali Shah 259 The Punjab legislative assembly elections of February 1997: the BJPs regional
road to power? Gurharpal Singh 273 BOOK REVIEWS 285 BOOKS RECEIVED 309 THANKS 317
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Military Islamisation in Pakistan and the spectre of colonial perceptions Markus Daechsel 141 Hunger, undernutrition and poverty in India Raghav Gaiha 161 Religious conflict, popular culture and the troubled spectators of recent Indian film Anthony R. Guneratne 177 Dreams, intercultural identification and The Satanic Verses Joel Kuortti 191 BOOK REVIEWS 201 BOOKS RECEIVED 221
Contemporary South Asia
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6 Number 1 March 1997 CONTENTS
The consequences of partisan intervention in secessionist
wars: lessons from South Asia Rajat Ganguly 5 The politics of economic liberalization in India Vanita Shastri 27 Domestic support, weak governments, and regional cooperation: a case study of South Asia Kishore C. Dash 57 Pakistan's progress towards economic freedom Robert E. Looney 79 BOOK REVIEWS 101 BOOKS RECEIVED 123
Contemporary South Asia
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5 Number 3 November 1996
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors Abolishing poverty and hunger: a South Asian perspective M. Ghaffar Chaudhry 253
Literacy and development in South Asia Sanat Kumar Saha 263 Air wars: competition and control in India's electronic media William Crawley 289 Representation and reflection of self and society in the Bombay cinema
Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay 303 Process of democratization in Bangladesh Mohammad Mohabbat Khan & Syed Anwar Husain 319 Book Reviews 335 Books Received 361
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Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 5 Number 2 July 1996
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors India's post-Cold War armaments policy: an analysis until 1993 Citha D. Maass (in cooperation with Georg Bautzmann) 125 A tale of two sisters: two decades of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Bangladesh Debapriya Bhattacharya 149 Material determination model and the politico-ideological determination model in the study of rural classes in Sri Lanka Siri Gamage 165 Perpetuating the divide: political abuse of history in South Asia Navnita Chadha Behera 191 Grameen approach to development in Bangladesh: an overview Najmul Abedin 207 Book Reviews 215 Books Received 239
Contemporary South Asia
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5 Number 1 March 1996 CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
India: from consensus to confrontation
Smita Gupta 5
Patterns and trends of Sind politics (1936-1940) Z. H. Zaidi 19
The dilemmas of local level planning in Bangladesh 1982-1990 Habib Zafarullah 47
A feminist movement in Sri Lanka: the potential and the necessity
Rohini Hensman 67
The limitations of Indo-Israeli military cooperation P. R. Kumaraswamy 75
COMMENTARY Pre-election India: an historian's report Antony Copley 85
Book Reviews 103
Books Received 117
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 4 Number 4 1995
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
The state and civil society in Pakistan
Alan Whaites 229
The long march to capitalism: India's resistance to, and reintegration with the world economy
Anthony P. D'Costa 255
Religious minorities in Myanmar - hints of the shadow
Bruce Matthews 287
Part-time farming in Bangladesh: a village case study of its causes
Abu Muhammad Shajaat Ali 309
Pakistani defence expenditures and the macroeconomy: alternative strategies to the year 2000
Robert E. Looney 331
Book Reviews 357
Books Received 359
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 4 Number 2/3 1995
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Aid and trade with North and Middle East OECs: the real long-term issues in the context of India's balance of payments problem
H. Ashok Chandra Prasad 117
British perspectives, pressures and publicity regarding Bangladesh, 1971
Harun-or-Rashid 139
The Pashto language and identity-formation in Pakistan
Tariq Rahman 151
Genesis of the Indo-Sri Lankan Agreement of 29 July 1987
Shelton U. Kodikara 171
Economic liberalization of Pakistan's economy: trends and repercussions
M. Ghaffar Chaudry 187
Democracy in Bangladesh: illusion or reality
Tazeen M. Murshid 193
Review Article: Chelvanayakam, federalism and ethnic policies 215
Books Received 221
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 4 Number 1 1995
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
The insurgency in Kashmir (1989-1991)
Edward Desmond 5
Nehru and the Indo-Pakistan rivalry over Kashmir 1947-1964
Gowher Rizvi 17
Kashmir imbroglio: the socio-political roots
Riyaz Punjabi 39
Kashmiriyat: the vitality of Kashmiri identity
Balraj Puri 55
Kashmir and the imagining of Pakistan
Yunas Samad 65
Kashmir: the Valley's political dynamics 79
The Kashmir problem: a view from four provinces of Pakistan
Mehtab Ali Shah 103
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 3 Number 3 1994
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Gender question in India: emerging issues and debate
Rekha Chowdhary 179
The military and democracy in Pakistan
Yunas Samad 189
Outward-oriented trade policy and industrial performance in Sri Lanka, 1977-92
Ganeshan Wignaraja 203
Z. A. Bhutto's leadership: a psycho-social view
S. Zulfiqar Gilani 217
Review article: In defence of development economics
Sanat Kumar Saha 257
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 3 Number 2 1994
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
'Wahabi' sectarianism among Muslims of Banaras
Mary Searle-Chatterjee 83
South Asian security in the post-Cold War era: issues and outlook
A. K. M. Abdus Sabur 95
Self-determination, state-building and the Muhajirs
J. Rehman 111
Can there be a melting pot in Pakistan? Interprovincial marriage and national integration
Theodore P. Wright, Jr. 131
Review article: India's precarious democracy: between crisis and resilience
Shalendra D. Sharma 145
Book Reviews 165
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 3 Number 1 1994
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Tamils and the meaning of history
Dagmar Hellmann-Rajanayagam 3
Transformations of agriculture, food, self-sufficiency and prospects for surpluses: the case of South Asia
M. Ghaffar Chaudhry 37
State, military and modernity: the experience of South Asia
Imtiaz Ahmed 53
The Indian claim to Jammu & Kashmir (Commentary)
Alastair Lamb 67
Book Reviews 73
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 2 Number 3 1993
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Human rights in India: concepts and contexts
James Chiriyankandath 245
India and the EC in a new world order
Jergen Dige Pedersen 265
Hindutva ideology: extracting the fundamentals
C. Ram-Prasad 285
The nature of Bangladesh state in the post-1975 period
A. M. Quamrul Alam 311
The politics of ethnicity and ethno-nationalisms in South Asia
A. Jeyaratnam Wilson 327
The development of Indian naval strategy since 1972
Marcus B. Zinger 335
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 2 Number 2 1993
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Ethnic and religious identities in colonial India (1920s-1930s)
Dietrich Reetz 109
Ethnicity and Development - an elusive relationship
Bjorn Hettne 123
The role of the navy in Indian security policy
Rahul Roy-Chaudhury 151
Stabilization and structural reform in India
Robert Cassen, Vijay Joshi and Michael Lipton 165
Review Articles: The struggle for Kashmir: alternative interpretations and solutions
Raju G. C. Thomas 199
Book reviews 219
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 2 Number 1 1993
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Working mothers and bachelor farmers: an investigation of relationships between female farm labour participation and juvenile sex ratios in rural India
Morgan D. Maclachlan 5
Ethnicity and social order: South Asia today
Satish Saberwal 23
Cooperation among antagonists: regional integration and security in South Asia
Ross Mallick 33
Indian Secularism reconsidered: from Gandhi to Ayodhya
Antony Copley 47
Bangladesh: the challenge of democracy - language, culture and political identity
Tazeen M. Murshid 67
The presidential idea in the constitutions of South Asia - a response to Jean-Alphonse Bernard
A. Jeyaratnam Wilson 75
Book reviews 79
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 1 Number 3 1992
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Politics of development and the development of politics: an inquiry into the political means of equitable development
John Echeverri-Gent 325
Prospects for the NPT in South Asia
Ziba Moshaver 351
Information systems and urbanization in South Asia
James Heitzman 363
Afghanistan: war and reconciliation?
Anthony Hyman 381
Commonalities and dissimilarities in American and Canadian approaches towards the Indian subcontinent
Arthur G. Rubinoff 393
India's naval expansion and Australia
Tim Huxley 407
Book reviews 425
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 1 Number 2 1992
Special Issue: environment and development
(Guest Editors Asit K. Biswas and Margaret R. Biswas)
CONTENTS
Notes on Contributors
Editorial note 165
Foreword
Maurice F. Strong 167
Environment, poverty and population growth
H.R.H. the Prince of Wales 171
Wealth, welfare, water - developing the eastern Himalayan rivers
B. G. Verghese 193
Indo-Bangladesh common rivers: the impact on Bangladesh
Nahid Islam 203
Fits and misfits over time and space: technologies and institutions of water development for South Asian agriculture
Anthony Bottrall 227
Forest management, environment and development in South Asia
Asit K. Biswas 249
Barriers to energy end-use efficiency
B. N. Lohani and A.M. Azimi 259
Learning from the Bhopal accident
B. Bowonder 281
Economic policies for sustainable development: a country study for Nepal
Summarized by B. N. Lohani and J. Warren Evans 291
Contemporary South Asia
VOLUME 1 Number 1 1992
CONTENTS
Editorial scope and objectives 3
A decade of South Asian regionalism: retrospect and prospect
Sridhar K. Khatri 5
South Asia and the geostrategics of the 1990s
Peter Lyon 25
The presidential idea in the constitutions of South Asia
Jean-Alphonse Bernard 41
The three worlds of democracy in Pakistan
Khalid Bin Sayeed 53
The new economics of growth: an assessment after 15 years
Brian M. Trinque 67
Food crises and prevention: an analysis in the Indian context
Bob Currie 93
The changing place of Pakistan in the US-Indian relations
Satu Limaye 113
Indo-Pakistani relations: a historical appraisal
Iftikar H. Malik 127
Challenges and opportunities for South Asia
M. B. Naqvi 143
Book reviews 147
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