South Asia 2060 envisioning regional futures

“South Asia 2060” is a dialogue among 47 experts from a diverse range of expertise and backgrounds, ranging from policymakers to academia to civil society activists and visionaries, on the likely longer-range trajectories of South Asia’s future. The collection explores current regional trends, possi...

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Weitere Verfasser: Najam, Adil (HerausgeberIn), Yusuf, Moeed (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Anthem Press 2013
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction : why South Asia? why the future? / Adil Najam and Moeed Yusuf
  • Prisoners or masters of destiny? / Ramesh Thakur
  • South Asian futures : three scenarios / Stephen P. Cohen and Jacob Friedman
  • Federalism on the road : region and regionalism / Kanak Dixit
  • Diversity in South Asia / John Thomson
  • Future's past / Manan Ahmed Asif
  • The future of democracy / Jalal Alamgir
  • Conflict and reconciliation : three scenarios / Amitabh Mattoo
  • Religion and state formation / Najeeb Jung
  • Will South Asia still be terrorism's center of gravity? / William Milam
  • Speculations on nuclear South Asia / Pervez Hoodbhoy and Zia Mian
  • Nuclear risk : overstated or underrated? / Hilary Synnott
  • The shadow of the India-Pakistan stalemate / Maleeha Lodhi
  • Regional integration / Lhaba Tshering
  • The future of integration / Nihal Rodrigo
  • The giant neighbor : why is China important? / Manu Bhaskaran
  • South Asian economy in 2060 / Ishrat Husain
  • Economic futures : challenges ahead / A.K. Enamul Haque
  • South Asia in the Asian economy : struggling to overcome history / Amitendu Palit
  • Globalization and South Asia / Sanjoy Chakravorty
  • Trade relations : some predictions and lessons / Pradeep S. Mehta and Niru Yadav
  • Urbanization, environment and well-being / Madhav G. Badami and Murtaza Haider
  • Urban futures, urban challenges / Syed Abu Hasnath
  • Water security : risks and responses / John Briscoe
  • Agriculture and food security / M.E. Tusneem
  • Meeting electric power demand in South Asia / Rajan Gupta and Harihar Shankar
  • E-South Asia : a social science fiction / Rohan Samarajiva
  • Population dynamics, economic prospects and regional coherence / David E. Bloom and Larry Rosenberg
  • Towards cooperation for poverty reduction? / Safiya Aftab
  • Health challenges / Gerald T. Keusch and Pramilla Senanayake
  • Regional disease dynamics / Chalinda Weerasinghe
  • Education : time bomb or silver bullet? / Jamshed Bharucha
  • Scholarship in and on South Asia / Ali Riaz
  • Rights and justice : a prospective view / Balakrishnan Rajagopal
  • Patriarchy, power and paradox : dreaming gender equality and development / Shahla Haeri and Brenda Gael McSweeney
  • Women in South Asia / Anita M. Weiss
  • Media : new trends, old problems / Beena Sarwar
  • Sports : passion and industry / Saad Shafqat