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This book attempts to explore the possiblity of discovering the roots of unity of the South Asian countries. Describing the nations, nationalities and nationalism in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Srilanka, Maldives and India. It makes a comprehensive study of their geographical features, shared history and political evolution. Taking a close look at their shifting identities, it also presents a detailed account of their society and social formations, ethnic antecedents, race and caste, regions and regionalism, culture realms, languages, and economic as well as human development
This is an important collection of papers on the major branch of Human Geography and the spatial setting is India. Both as to the range of the topics dealth with as well as the academic calibre of the contributors, this volume is very valuable and comprehesive. The themes explored in this book belon got human geogrpahy in a very broad connotation. Individually, the papers and approaches belong to different school of thinking but in its totality the purpose of this book simply is to further our understzanding of India without burdenning us with any preveiling ideology of human geography. This book is divided into three sections. The first 'Cultural Perspective with which this books opens, contains 12 articles on the many facets of Cultural geography. The second section institutional Context contain nine articles four dealing with population geography as practised in Ind and its neighbouring counries and the rest withother allied subject. The third section 'Economic Patterns contains twelve articles, out of which five deal with agricultureal geography, five marketing-the economy chain from production to consumption.
Festschrift honoring Professor Moonis Raza, Indian geographer, educational planner and administrator.