One fifth of the world's people live in India and Pakistan. Looking back on their first fifty years of independence, leading specialists on South Asia assess their progress and problems, their foreign and defense policies and their relations with the United States. The three coeditors, who compare the achievements of India and Pakistan in a perceptive introductory overview, combine journalistic, diplomatic and academic experience. Selig S. Harrison, author of India: The Most Dangerous Decades, served as South Asia Bureau ...
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One fifth of the world's people live in India and Pakistan. Looking back on their first fifty years of independence, leading specialists on South Asia assess their progress and problems, their foreign and defense policies and their relations with the United States. The three coeditors, who compare the achievements of India and Pakistan in a perceptive introductory overview, combine journalistic, diplomatic and academic experience. Selig S. Harrison, author of India: The Most Dangerous Decades, served as South Asia Bureau Chief of the Washington Post. Paul H. Kreisberg is a former Deputy Chairman of the State Department's Policy Planning Council. Dennis Kux, author of India and the United States: Estranged Democracies, is a former Director of the India Desk in the State Department. Harrison and Kreisberg are Senior Scholars of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and Kux is a former Woodrow Wilson Center Fellow.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Cambridge University Press, UK, 1998. First Paperback Edition in Very Good Condition. Maps, tables, figures. 210 pages, index, short bios of the authors. Orange and green wraps are clean and unmarked with slight wear to edges, solidly bound, internals fine with clean text, no underlining, no highlighting. The year 1997, the 50th anniversary of independence, offered an excellent milestone for considering the progress, problems, and prospects of the two countries. Ten well-known specialists presented papers at a conference at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars assessing Indian and Pakistani domestic political developments, economic development, social trends, and foreign and security policies, as well as relations with the U.S. These papers have been collected in this volume. The resut is a comprehensive review of how the two countries, home to one fifth of the world's population, have fared. 9" x 6". 1998, Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
