South Asia : Political Priorities and Economic Imperatives

South Asia: Political Priorities and Economic Imperatives name itself reflects the work is focused on political and socio-economic characteristics of the constituent nations of the sub-continent. Book is conceived and compiled as an analysis which profiles the nations in the sub-continent and their commitment to acquire their identity and place on the global scenario. Special attention is given to the papers on attempts at regional cooperation, political economy of regional trade blocs, Asian initiatives on unemployment and poverty, South Asian integration and development strategies such as SAARC, ASEAN systems of governance and impacts of economic liberalisation and globalisation on the sub-continent. Book intends to provide valuable material to students, researchers, political analysists and further it will also provide a meaningful insight of present and future prospects of the region.