India´s Rise as an Asian Power: Nation, Neighborhood, and Region
Sandy Gordon
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Description for India´s Rise as an Asian Power: Nation, Neighborhood, and Region
Paperback. Examines India's rise to power and the obstacles it faces in the context of domestic governance and security, relationships and security issues with its South Asian neighbors, and international relations in the wider Asian region. Series: South Asia in World Affairs Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map, 1 figure, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
India's Rise as an Asian Power examines India's rise to power and the obstacles it faces in the context of domestic governance and security, relationships and security issues with its South Asian neighbors, and international relations in the wider Asian region. Instead of a straight-line projection based on traditional measures of power such as population size, economic growth rates, and military spending, Sandy Gordon's nuanced view of India's rise focuses on the need of any rising power to develop the means to deal with challenges in its domestic, neighborhood (South Asia), and regional (continental) spheres. Terrorism, insurgency, border disputes, and ... Read more
India's Rise as an Asian Power examines India's rise to power and the obstacles it faces in the context of domestic governance and security, relationships and security issues with its South Asian neighbors, and international relations in the wider Asian region. Instead of a straight-line projection based on traditional measures of power such as population size, economic growth rates, and military spending, Sandy Gordon's nuanced view of India's rise focuses on the need of any rising power to develop the means to deal with challenges in its domestic, neighborhood (South Asia), and regional (continental) spheres. Terrorism, insurgency, border disputes, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
South Asia in World Affairs Series
Condition
New
Weight
475g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626160743
SKU
V9781626160743
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99-50
About Sandy Gordon
Sandy (Alexander) Gordon is a visiting fellow at the College of Asia and the Pacific at Australian National University (ANU). Previously, he worked as an academic at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA), Wollongong University, and at ANU, from where he retired as professor in 2011. As a public servant, he ... Read more
Reviews for India´s Rise as an Asian Power: Nation, Neighborhood, and Region
Presents a useful, and perhaps necessary, reality check to those willing to overlook or wish away many of India's complications and contradictions.
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