Fifty Years of Bangladesh, 1971-2021: Crises of Culture, Development, Governance, and Identity
Author:   Taj Hashmi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2022 ed.
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9783030971601


Pages:   388
Publication Date:   23 April 2023
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Fifty Years of Bangladesh, 1971-2021: Crises of Culture, Development, Governance, and Identity


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Author:   Taj Hashmi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2022 ed.
Weight:   0.536kg
ISBN:  

9783030971601


ISBN 10:   3030971600
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   23 April 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.- 2. Why Bangladesh? A Pre-History up to the Rise of Mujib, 1757-1963.- 3. The Rise of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, 1963-1971.- 4. The Decline and Fall of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,1971-1975.- 5.Trial and Error, Hope and Despair: Bangladesh Under Zia and Ershad, 1975-1990.- 6. “Dynastic Democracy” Under the “Battling Begums”,1991-2021.- 7. Problematic Integration of Minorities: A Case Study of Bihari Muslims.- 8. The Crisis of Identity: Bengali, Islamic, or Islamist Extremism?.- 9. “Culture Matters”: Towards Understanding the Crisis of Culture in Bangladesh.- 10. Conclusions.

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“This book will be an eye opener for students of Asian history, politics, and security, as it asks the reader to confront and question the stereotypical ideas and thinking prevalent in many postcolonial Third World states like Bangladesh.” (Saleh Shahriar, Pacific Affairs, Vol. 97 (2), June, 2024)


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Taj Hashmi is retired Professor of History and Security Studies at the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), USA. 

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