Development and Welfare Policy in South Asia

By: Gabriele Koehler

Book Overview

This book sheds light on social policies in six South Asian countries introduced between 2003 and 2013, examining the ways in which these policies have come about, and what this reflects about the nature of the state in each of these countries. It offers a detailed analysis of the nature of these policies introduced in recent years in Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and illustrates the similarities and differences in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138942510
• ISBN13: 9781138942516
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"