CONTENTS:-
Vol.1: Bangladesh AS A NEW NATION:
1. Modernisation in Bangladesh
2. Development of Political culture in Bangladesh
3. Decision-making process in Bangladesh
4. Parties and Politics in Bangladesh
5. Electioneering in Bangladesh
6. Business associations in Bangladesh
7. Business Leadership in Bangladesh
8. Public opinion, the courts, and direct action
9. Role of foreign Capital in Bangladesh
10. The process of privatisation
11. Interest Groups and the political system
Vol.2: India AS A REGIONAL POWER:
1. New strategy of agriculture
2. Revolution in Indian agriculture
3. The farms reforms
4. Agricultural marketing
5. Public enterprises and Industrial development
6. The M.R.T.P. Act and industrial development
7. Government controlled business in India
8. Industry in private sector
9. Public Corporations in India
10. Social control of private business
Vol.3: THE Kingdom OF Nepal:
1. Introduction: Early History of Nepal
2. Personality of Nepal
3. Experiment of Panchayat Democracy in Nepal
4. The powers of the King
5. Progressive Forces in Nepal
6. New Directions in Nepalese politics
7. Nepal in its international relations
8. King Tribhuwan's revolution
9. King Mahendra's rule
10. King Birendra and partyless Panchayats
11. Nepal in the nineteen-eighties
12. Descriptive Account of the main Tribes and races of Nepal
13. The Gorkhas of the Indian Army
14. The expansion of the Gorkhas
15. New political awakening
16. Rituals, Family life, food habits and dress
17. Music, Dance and drama
18. Art and literature
19. Communications
20. Trade and commerce
21. The Army and the Government
22. Status of Women in Nepal
23. Land administration
Vol.4: Pakistan AS AN Islamic STATE:
1. Anglo-Muslim conciliation and the beginnings of Hindu-Muslim tension in India (1857-1914)
2. Attempts at Hindu-Muslim unity (1916-1940)
3. Conflicting Views about the origin of Pakistan
4. The emergence of Pakistan--1
5. The emergence of Pakistan--2
6. India-Pakistan Relations: an analysis
7. U.S.-Pakistan relations
Appendices :
1. Memorandum of the nineteen
2. Bombay provincial conference 1916
3. Muslim league presidential address delivered by M.A. Jinnah at Lucknow
4. Lucknow Muslim League resolution
5. Bengal provincial Muslim, League
6. Bombay Resolution of league
Vol.5: SRI LANKA AS AN Ethnic STATE:
1. Introduction
2. The politics of Independent Ceylon
3. United fronts
4. UF fulfils some pledges
5. The problems of "Stateless" in Ceylon
6. Indo-Ceylon trade
7. Island that changed
8. Problems in a plural society
9. Transplanted institutions
10. Change in the political system
11. Workers, 'peasants' and Youth movement
12. The revolutionary upsurge
13. The aftermath
Appendices :
1. From inside the refugee camp: The horror story
2. Testimony of a Student Aged 19, Interviewed by the authors in London on 16.9.84 on his captivity and torture