Author : Ponna Wignaraja
Publisher : United Nations University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780803996038
Total Pages : 368 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Challenge in South Asia by : Ponna Wignaraja
Download or read book The Challenge in South Asia written by Ponna Wignaraja and published by United Nations University Press. This book was released on 1989-08-31 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reflects the crisis of development, the associated crises of state and its impact on regional cooperation in South Asia. The resulting political and social unrest, violence and militarisation of state structures are considered in detail. The contributors to this volume focus on the depth of the crises and articulate alternatives available and sustainable in the South Asian context -- the common heritage, the renewable resource base and the available stock of knowledge which enlarges the range of technological options.