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The Routledge Atlas of South Asian affairs
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Title
The Routledge Atlas of South Asian affairs / Robert W. Bradnock, cartography by Catherine Lawrence.
ISBN
9780415545129
0415545129
9780415545136
0415545137
9781315683089
1315683083
Edition
First published 2016.
Publication
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
xx, 298 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scales differ.
Notes
"©2016 Robert W. Bradnock."
Variant and related titles
Atlas of South Asian affairs
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 24, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-290) and index.
Contents
South Asia and the world powers
South Asia and its neighbours
South Asia and the Muslim world
South Asia: the cultural fabric
Plate tectonics and South Asia's contemporary environments
Mountains, valleys and plains: the relief of South Asia
South Asian climates
Water resources
Natural vegetation and the challenge to biodiversity
Energy resources
Non-energy mineral resources
The settlement history of South Asia
British and Princely India at independence
Partition and the newly independent states of South Asia
Independent South Asia: contrasting experiences of governance
South Asia: the Cold War era
Population issues: density and growth
Fertility and mortality
Urbanisation
Health and morbidity
Literacy in South Asia
South Asia's external borders: the legacies of an imperial past
New borders and unresolved disputes: the post-colonial legacy
South Asia's water resources: reaching the limits?
The geopolitics of cross-boundary water resource use
Natural disasters and environmental risk
Environmental security: air and water pollution and soil degradation
Climate change in South Asia
The economies of South Asia
Defence and security in South Asia
South Asia: entering an era of co-operative development?
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