South Asian Challenge

Name: South Asian Challenge
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ISBN: 9780195796476

ISBN-10: 0195796470

ISBN-13: 9780195796476

Edition: 2002

Authors: Khadija Haq

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This volume discusses the challenges faced by South Asia at the dawn of the new century. It seeks to discover why, despite having an enormous potential for development, the region has lagged behind other areas of the world in its utilization of resources, and provides possible solutions to South Asia's problems.

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/9/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 354
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Khadija Haq is the President, Mahbub ul Haq Human Development Centre, Islamabad; Richard Ponzio is Senior Policy Analyst, United Nations Development Programme



Contributors


Preface


Introduction



Defining a New Vision for South Asia




Asian Drama Revisited




Globalization: What Does it Imply for South Asia




Conflict in South Asia: Prevalence, Costs and Politics




South Asia's Crisis of Governance: Avoiding False Solutions




Agricultural Development Strategies in Asia: Lessons of Experience and Future Prospects




The Persistence of Poverty in South Asia Despite the Green Revolution




The Tortoise and the Hare: Comparing Development in East and South Asia




The Right to Development as a Human Right



Index