South Asia's Weak States Understanding the Regional Insecurity Predicament

Name: South Asia's Weak States Understanding the Regional Insecurity Predicament
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ISBN: 9780804762212

ISBN-10: 080476221X

ISBN-13: 9780804762212

Edition: 2010

Authors: T. V. Paul

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List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 8/9/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Tables and Figures


Acknowledgments



Introduction



State Capacity and South Asia's Perennial Insecurity Problems




State Capacity



State Failure and States Poised to Fail: South Asia and Developing Nations




State Formation, Consolidation, and the Security Challenge: Exploring the Causes of State Incapacity in South Asia




State, Nations, and the Regional Security Order of South Asia




Economic Globalization and State Capacity in South Asia




Symbiosis and Fracture: Civil Society and Weak States in South Asia




The Regional States



Polity, Security, and Foreign Policy in Contemporary India




Weak State, Failed State, Garrison State: The Pakistan Saga




Afghanistan: A Weak State in the Path of Power Rivalries




Sri Lanka: Challenges in State Consolidation and Minority Integration




Bangladesh: "A Weak State" with Multiple Security Challenges




Rebellion and State Formation in Nepal: Implications for South Asian Security




Conclusions



Transforming South Asia: Is a Pluralistic Security Community Feasible?



Author Biographies


Index