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Forthcoming South Asian Studies Books

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  1. The Future of Quality News Journalism

    A Cross-Continental Analysis

    Edited by Peter J. Anderson, Michael Williams, George Ogola

    Series: Routledge Research in Journalism

    In the face of the continuously changing challenges of the digital age, it is difficult for quality news journalism to survive on any significant scale if a means for adequately funding it is not available. This new study, a follow-up to 2007’s The Future of Journalism in the Advanced Democracies,...

    To Be Published August 19th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Child Security in Asia

    The Impact of Armed Conflict in Cambodia and Myanmar

    By Cecilia Jacob

    Series: Routledge Contemporary Asia Series

    Millions of children around the world are affected by conflict, and the enduring aftermath of war in post-conflict societies. This book reflects on the implications of children’s insecurity for governments and the international humanitarian community by drawing on original field research in...

    To Be Published August 19th 2013 by Routledge

  3. India's Human Security

    Lost Debates, Forgotten People, Intractable Challenges

    Edited by Jason Miklian, Ashild Kolas

    Series: Routledge Studies in South Asian Politics

    India's explosive economic growth and emerging power status make it a key country of interest for policymakers, researchers and scholars within South Asia and around the world. But while many of India's threats and conflicts are strategized and discussed extensively within the confines of security...

    To Be Published August 25th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Gender, Mobilities, and Livelihood Transformations

    Comparing Indigenous People in China, India, and Laos

    Edited by Ragnhild Lund, Kyoko Kusakabe, Smita Panda, Yunxian Wang

    Series: Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration

    In the era of globalization many minority populations are subject to marginalization and expulsion from their traditional habitats due to rapid economic restructuring and changing politico-spatial relations. This book presents an analytical framework for understanding how mobility is an inherent...

    To Be Published August 28th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Routledge Handbook of South Asian Politics

    India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal

    Edited by Paul R. Brass

    Now available in paperback, the Routledge Handbook of South Asian Politics examines key issues in politics of the five independent states of the South Asian region: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. Written by experts in their respective areas, this Handbook introduces the reader...

    To Be Published August 30th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Suicide Protest in South Asia

    Consumed by Commitment

    By Simanti Lahiri

    Series: Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies

    Suicide protest as actions done by social movement participants that are intended to knowingly result in their own death. These actions are undertaken to demand a particular previously articulated political outcome. This book examines the history and impact of suicide protest, which has...

    To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge

  7. Routledge Handbook of the South Asian Diaspora

    Edited by Joya Chatterji, David Washbrook

    South Asia’s diaspora is among the world’s largest and most widespread, and it is growing exponentially. It is estimated that over 25 million persons of Indian descent live abroad; and many more millions have roots in other countries of the subcontinent, in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. There...

    To Be Published September 2nd 2013 by Routledge

  8. Counterinsurgency, Democracy, and the Politics of Identity in India

    From Warfare to Welfare?

    By Mona Bhan

    Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series

    The rhetoric of armed social welfare has become prominent in military and counterinsurgency circuits with profound consequences for the meanings of democracy, citizenship, and humanitarianism in conflict zones. By focusing on the border district of Kargil, the site of India and Pakistan’s fourth...

    To Be Published September 4th 2013 by Routledge

  9. The Politics of Refugees in South Asia

    Identity, Resistance, Manipulation

    By Navine Murshid

    Series: Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies

    Partition and post-colonial migrations – sometimes voluntary, often forced – have created borders in South Asia that serve to oppress rather than protect. Migrants and refugees feel their real home lies beyond the border, and liberation struggles continue the quest for freedoms that have proven to...

    To Be Published September 11th 2013 by Routledge

  10. The Chaitanya Vaishnava Vedanta of Jiva Gosvami

    When Knowledge Meets Devotion

    By Ravi M. Gupta

    Series: Routledge Hindu Studies Series

    The Chaitanya Vaishnava tradition is famous for its depth of devotion to Krishna, the blue-hued Deity. Chaitanya Vaishnavas are known for having refined the practice and aesthetics of devotion into a sophisticated science. This imposing devotional edifice was constructed upon a solid foundation of...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge