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Conflict resolution in South Asia

Conflict resolution in South Asia

South Asian Policy Analysis Network

For a paradigm shift in conflicts from inter state to intra-state after the end of cold war see, Moonis Ahmar and Farhan H. Siddiqi, "Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies" in Inayatullah, Rubina Saigol, Pervez Tahir (eds.), Social Sciences in ...
Asian American Studies: A Reader

Asian American Studies: A Reader

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This anthology is the perfect introduction to Asian American studies, as it both defines the field across disciplines and illuminates the centrality of the experience of Americans of South Asian, East Asian, Southeast Asian, and Filipino ...
Policy Analysis in Canada: The State of the Art

Policy Analysis in Canada: The State of the Art

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aidan r. vining and anthony e. boardman Introduction: The Problem of Policy Choice1 One of the primary purposes of applied policy analysis is to assist public policy decision makers in comparing and evaluating policy alternatives.2 However, ...
Policy Analysis Design

Policy Analysis Design

Davis B. Bobrow

Policy Analysis by Design examines the approaches to public policy taken by those who try to teach it, write about it, and influence it through major analysis.
Asian Americans in Dixie: Race and Migration in the South

Asian Americans in Dixie: Race and Migration in the South

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Extending the understanding of race and ethnicity in the South beyond the prism of black-white relations, this interdisciplinary collection explores the growth, impact, and significance of rapidly growing Asian American populations in the ...
Policy-based Network Management: Solutions for the Next ...

Policy-based Network Management: Solutions for the Next ...

John C. Strassner

A real-world approach to describing the fundamental operation of Policy-Based Network Management (PBNM) that enables practitioners to develop and implement PBNM systems.
The South Asian Literary Recordings Project, Library of ...

The South Asian Literary Recordings Project, Library of ...

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The project has captured the readings of prominent South Asian poets, novelists, and playwrights. The approximately 100 authors recorded so far represent more than twenty of the languages of India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
An Introduction to Electronics

An Introduction to Electronics

A. K. Saxena

AN INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONICS covers the syllabus of B.Sc. Electronics, and is divided into twelve chapters viz. circuit analysis (network analysis and network theorems) semiconductors and semiconductor diodes, clippers and clampers, two ...
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ...

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ...

Lawrence Saez

15 Chris Ogden has made important inroads in the application of constructivist theoretical frameworks to our understanding of Indian foreign policy. See, for instance, Chris Ogden, “Norms, Indian Foreign Policy and 1998–2004 National ...
Networks in Telecommunications: Economics and Law

Networks in Telecommunications: Economics and Law

Daniel F. Spulber

The analysis also goes beyond the "network externalities" approach that focuses primarily on the size of networks. The book highlights the effects of network architecture and the tradeoffs inherent in network design
Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives

Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives

Michael E. Kraft

(Washington, D.C.: CQPress, 2012). A useful overviewofbasic statistics thatcanbe applied inpolicy analysis. AnneL. Schneider andHelen Ingram, “PolicyDesign: Elements, Premises, and Strategies,” in Policy Theory and Policy Evaluation, ed.
The impact of the Cold War on the creation of Bangladesh

The impact of the Cold War on the creation of Bangladesh

Mark Barnes

Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject South Asian Studies, South-Eastern Asian Studies, grade: A-, University of California, Los Angeles, course: India and Pakistan, language: English, abstract: This paper goes into the background ...
Unruly Immigrants: Rights, Activism, and Transnational South ...

Unruly Immigrants: Rights, Activism, and Transnational South ...

Monisha Das Gupta

Rights, Activism, and Transnational South Asian Politics in the United States Monisha Das Gupta. CHAPTER I. Terms. of. Belonging. In October 1994 at Boston's Northeastern University a group of South Asian students organized a forum titled ...
Asian American Politics: Law, Participation, and Policy

Asian American Politics: Law, Participation, and Policy

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Don. T. Nakanishi. Table 3.1 a Aggregate Findings of Political Party Affiliations of. Asian American politics is not a new phenomenon, but it is becoming an increasingly significant focus. Perhaps at no other period have so many individuals and organizations participated in the American political system, and in activities connected with the affairs of Asian countries. Asian Americans have demonstrated that they have the commitment, organizational skills, and fiscal resources to advance ...
Asian American Policy Review

Asian American Policy Review

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Introduction As president and executive director of the Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California, Stewart Kwoh leads the largest Asian American legal advocacy and civil rights organization in the country. This interview ...
Security Community in the Persian Gulf and South Asian States

Security Community in the Persian Gulf and South Asian States

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The work focuses on the Persian Gulf and South Asian States (PGSAS), including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and The Gulf Cooperation Council States.
Analysing Public Policy

Analysing Public Policy

Peter John

An accessible review of the main approaches in the study of public policy, this text argues that most writers who seek to explain how policy varies and changes use one of the five frameworks: institutional, group/network, socio-economic, ...
Social Policy, Public Policy: From Problems to Practice

Social Policy, Public Policy: From Problems to Practice

Meredith Edwards

Questions addressed in the book include: How was the policy problem identified and articulated and by whom? What were the key ingredients in policy analysis? When did consultation occur and in what form?
Home truths: fictions of the South Asian diaspora in Britain

Home truths: fictions of the South Asian diaspora in Britain

Susheila Nasta

Home Truths: Fictions of the South Asian Diaspora in Britain seeks to place individual works of now world famous writers such as V.S. Naipaul, Salman Rushdie, Sam Selvon or Hanif Kureishi within a diverse tradition of immigrant writing that ...
Cases in Public Policy Analysis:

Cases in Public Policy Analysis:

George M. Guess

Combining the insights of an economist and a political scientist, this new third edition of Cases in Public Policy Analysis offers real world cases to provide students with the institutional and political dimensions of policy problems as ...
Race and Politics: Asian Americans, Latinos, and Whites in a ...

Race and Politics: Asian Americans, Latinos, and Whites in a ...

Leland T. Saito

Tamayo, William, Robin Toma, and Stewart Kwoh. 1991. The voting rights of Asian Pacific Americans. Public Policy Project. Los Angeles: Asian American Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles. Thernstrom, Abigail M. 1987.
Comparing policy networks

Comparing policy networks

David Marsh

Discussions of policy networks are becoming increasingly common in the analysis of public policy in the Western world. This book addresses the key theoretical issues surrounding policy networks.
Inside Nuclear South Asia

Inside Nuclear South Asia

Scott Douglas Sagan

Pride and PreJudiCe and Prithvis Strategic Weapons Behavior in South Asia vipin narang south asian security scholarship has overwhelmingly focused on the causes and consequences of India's and Pakistan's nuclearization. Insufficient ...
The Policy Process in the Modern State

The Policy Process in the Modern State

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This is one of the most useful introductions to the policy process and the structure of power in modern society.The book begins by reviewing the concepts of policy and policy analysis, and the role of the modern state in setting policy.
Globalizing Educational Accountabilities

Globalizing Educational Accountabilities

Bob Lingard

This highly illustrative text offers scholars and policy makers a critical policy sociology framework for doing education policy analysis today.
Pivot To Asia: Russia's Foreign Policy Enters the 21st Century

Pivot To Asia: Russia's Foreign Policy Enters the 21st Century

Alexander Lukin

... Perrin de Brichambaut, secretarygeneral of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe; U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Patrick Moon; and NATO SecretaryGeneral Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.
Network analysis: studies in human interaction

Network analysis: studies in human interaction

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5 Network density among urban families TESSA CUBITT The aim of this paper is to examine some of Bott's (1957) suggestions in the light of a recent research project and to suggest further general characteristics of social networks. By her use ...
Network Troubleshooting Tools: Help for Network Administrators

Network Troubleshooting Tools: Help for Network Administrators

Joseph D Sloan

It also outlines a systematic approach to network troubleshooting: how to document your network so you know how it behaves under normal conditions, and how to think about problems when they arise, so you can solve them more effectively.The ...
South Asian Americans

South Asian Americans

Scott Ingram

Describes why many South Asians immigrated to the United States and how they achieved success in the computer and health-care service industries.
South Asia and Africa After Independence: Post-colonialism ...

South Asia and Africa After Independence: Post-colonialism ...

Bernard Waites

This book is an important reference for the study of global, world, African and South Asian history.

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