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An introduction to South Asia

Title
An introduction to South Asia / B.H. Farmer.
Author
Farmer, B. H. (Bertram Hughes)
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.

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Description
vii, 197 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
Aims to provide an interdisciplinary guide to the varying environments - natural, social and economic - that characterize South Asia. This updated second edition provides material on the role of women in the regions, environmental issues, and the causes and consequences of natural disasters.
Subject
  • Geschichte
  • Historische Geografie
  • Politisches System
  • South Asia
  • South Asia
  • Indien
  • Südasien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction: The Definition, Importance and Interest of South Asia -- 2. The Environments of South Asia: Natural and Social -- 3. The British Period, the Coming of Independence and Partition -- 4. Political Developments Within South Asia Since Independence -- 5. South Asia: International Relations -- 6. Economic Developments in South Asia Since Independence -- Index of places, countries and areas.
ISBN
  • 0415056950
  • 9780415056953
  • 0415056969
  • 9780415056960
LCCN
93020234
OCLC
  • ocm27432531
  • 27432531
  • SCSB-1997297
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library