The geopolitics of South Asia : from early empires to the nuclear age / Graham P. Chapman.

Anyone who is planning on carrying out research in South Asia, or indeed, simply wishes to understand a little about this cultural heartland should read this enthralling book. By studying the main forces which brought about historic, linguistic and economic development, Professor Chapman contends th...

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Main Author: Chapman, Graham
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Summary:Anyone who is planning on carrying out research in South Asia, or indeed, simply wishes to understand a little about this cultural heartland should read this enthralling book. By studying the main forces which brought about historic, linguistic and economic development, Professor Chapman contends that the lynch-pin of this sub-continent's story is a geo-political one. In addition to the material on the Northwest frontier, Afghanistan and Kashmir which was added for the second edition, the Northeastern borderlands are also now examined in this fully revised third edition. The current geopolitica.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 362 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-348) and index.
ISBN:9780754695905
0754695905
9781317030430
1317030435
9781315557700
1315557703
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.