South Asia in the World: An Introduction : An Introduction (Hardcover)

Part I: Overview 1. Introducing South Asia, Susan Snow Wadley 2. A Short History of South Asian Studies, Susan Snow Wadley Part II: Fundamentals 3. A Brief History of South Asia, Sandeep Banerjee, with Subho Basu, Stephen Christopher, and Susan Snow Wadley 4. Language in South Asia, Susan Snow Wadley 5. Religion in South Asia, Susan Snow Wadley Part III: The Global Context 6. Globalization in South Asia, Susan Snow Wadley Part IV: Case Studies 7. Introduction to the Case Studies 8. Social Change in Rural India: A Village Study, Susan Snow Wadley 9. Arranging a Marriage in Middle-Class South India, Nicole Wilson 10. Forest Management in Rajasthan: Tribal Groups, NGOs, and the State, Mitual Baruah 11. Khwaja Sira: Transgender Activism and Transnationality in Pakistan, Faris Khan 12. Establishing a Traditional Medicine Industry in Bangladesh, Karen McNamara 13. Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka, Robert Oberst 14. The Federally and Provincially Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan: The Most Dangerous Places in the World?, Subho Basu and Susan Snow Wadley 15. Sex Trafficking in Nepal, Mary Crawford 16. Likhiy?: Painting Women’s Lives in Rural North India, Susan Snow Wadley 17. From Hindi Cinema to Bollywood, Tula Goenka 18. Globalizing Bangalore: Urban Transformation in the High-Tech City, Sanjukta Mukherjee