Title State, nation, and ethnicity in contemporary South Asia / Ishtiaq Ahmed

Published London : Pinter, 1996

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MELB	305.800954 Ahm/Sna		AVAILABLE

Description x, 332 pages ; 24 cm Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Ethnicity, state, society and nation -- 3. The nation-state project versus the separatist project in South Asia -- 4. A theory of ethnic conflict and separatism in multicultural post-colonial states -- 5. Cultural and political heritage of the Indian subcontinent -- 6. India -- 7. Pakistan -- 8. Bangladesh -- 9. Sri Lanka -- 10. A comparative analysis Analysis Ethnic groups Conflict South Asia Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-320) and index Subject Ethnicity -- South Asia. SUBJECT South Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125541 -- Ethnic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005646 South Asia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117020 LC no. 95036993 ISBN 0861877470 1855675781 (paperback)

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