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Bangladesh, India and Pakistanby Dr Kathryn Jacques; Timothy M. Shaw
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 1999; US$ 165.00This book provides a broad, analytical study of Bangladesh's relationship with India and Pakistan between 1975 and 1990. Bangladesh's role in South Asian international relations has tended to be overlooked and underestimated. The book reveals the complexity of the relationship between Bangladesh, India and Pakistan and challenges the biased and stereotypical views often encountered regarding Bangladesh's foreign policy. Considerable contemporary evidence is interpreted from a variety of perspectives: domestic, regional and extra-regional. The evidence is then used to assess the relative significance of these perspectives. more...
Nepal and Bangladeshby Nanda R. Shrestha
ABC-CLIO 2003; US$ 55.00Often overshadowed on the world stage by issues surrounding India and Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh are nonetheless vital players in the theatre of Asia. This volume brings a refreshing level of clarity to a wide variety of topics surrounding both nations. more...
Bangladeshby Douglas A. Phillips; Charles F. Gritzner
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 30.00Bangladesh is the most densely populated nation in the world. Bangladesh's landscape is dominated by the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers and often experiences massive floods during the monsoon season. This work offers practical information for those seeking to learn more about this country's rich history and dramatic climate. more...
Bangladesh Travel Complete Profileby World Trade Press
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 16.80Whether planning your own trip to Bangladesh, or planning someone elses, youll be equipped with the all-inclusive travel reportboth of our Travel and Points of Interest reports rolled into one. more...
Constructing Bangladeshby Sufia M. Uddin
The University of North Carolina Press 2006; US$ 55.95Highlighting the dynamic, pluralistic nature of Islamic civilization, Sufia M. Uddin examines the complex history of Islamic state formation in Bangladesh, formerly the eastern part of the Indian province of Bengal. Uddin focuses on significant moments in the region's history from medieval to modern times, examining the interplay of language, popular and scholarly religious literature, and the colonial experience as they contributed to the creation of a unique Bengali-Islamic identity. more...
Some Trouble with Cowsby Beth Roy
University of California Press 1994; US$ 26.95Fascinating in its combination of personal stories and analytical insights, Some Trouble with Cows will help students of conflict understand how a seemingly irrational and archaic riot becomes a means for renegotiating the distribution of power and rights in a small community. Using first-person accounts of Hindus and Muslims in a remote Bangladeshi village, Beth Roy evocatively describes and analyzes a large-scale riot that profoundly altered life in the area in the 1950s. She provides a rare glimpse into the hearts and minds of the participants and their families, while touching on a range of broader issues that are vital to the sociology of communities in conflict: the changing meaning of community ; the impact of the state on local... more...
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