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POLICY STUDIES

These series of monographs focus on specific topical issues, expected to stimulate policy-debate and serve opinion-building processes. Side by side with contributions from reputed experts, the series features output of research by young scholars including studies conducted under the Kodikara Awards programme.

The abstracts of the studies are given below. Full text is also available online.
Hardcopies of the book, costing US$10, can be ordered online.

Policy Studies Published Date Author
Research Area

Available
Format

Policy Studies 33 2005 Salma Malik   Mallika Joseph Small Arms and the Security Debate in South Asia Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 32 2005 Sun Xun New Nuclear Triangle and China’s Role in South Asia Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 31 2005 Saira Basim Stability Through Economic Cooperation in a Nuclear Environment Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 30 2005 Manjrika Sewak Multi-Track Diplomacy Between India and Pakistan: A Conceptual Framework for Sustainable Security Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 29 2005 Amit Dolakia The Role of Mediation in Resolving India-Pakistan Conflict: Parameters and Possibilities Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 28 2005 Happymon Jacob HIV/AIDS as a National Security Threat to India Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 27 2005 Nishchal Nath Pandey Nepal’s Maoist Movement: Implications for India and China (Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 26 2004 Smruti S Pattanaik Elite Perceptions n Foreign Policy: Role of Print Media in Influencing Indo-Pak relations   Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 25 2004 Zafar Nawaz Jaspal Nuclear Risk Reduction Measures and Restraint Regime in South Asia Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 24 2004 Shaista Tabassum River Water Sharing problem Between India and Pakistan Internet edition not available

Policy Studies 23 June 2002 Sushil Aaron Christianity and Political Conflict in India: The Case of Gujarat -

Policy Studies 22 June 2002 Tanvir Anjum Nature and Dynamics of Conflicts Over -

Policy Studies 21 Aug 2001 Lok Raj Baral
Bertram Bastiampillai
Rasul Bakhsh Rais Governance and Defence Spending views from South Asia

Policy Studies 20 Aug 2001 Arjun Bhardwaj
Delwar Hossain Globalization and Multinational Corporations in South Asia:
Towards Building a Partnership for Sustainable Development

Policy Studies 19 May 2001 Uttam Sen
Ayesha Siddiqa -Agha Governance in Plural Societies and Security : An Overview

Policy Studies 18 Aug 2001 Subramanyam Raju Third-Generation Indian Perceptions of the Kashmir Issue

Policy Studies 17 Nov 2000 P Sahadevan Coping with Disorder: Strategies to End Internal Wars in South Asia

Policy Studies 16 Oct 2000 Lailufar Yasmin Law and Order Situation and Gender-based Violence: Bangladeshi Perspective

Policy Studies 15 Aug 2000 Aruni John Potential for Militancy Among Bhutanese Refugee Youth

Policy Studies 14 Aug 2000 Monica Bhanot Order, Welfare and Legitimacy in the Regional Context of South Asia: An Ultima Thule

Policy Studies 13 Aug 2000 Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury Energy Crisis and Subregional Cooperation in South Asia

Policy Studies 12 June 2000 P R Chari &
Ayesha Siddiqa-Agha Defence Expenditure in South Asia:India and Pakistan

Policy Studies 11 April 2000 Abrar R Chowdhury &
Frank de Silva Defence Expenditure in South Asia: Bangladesh and Sri Lanka (April 2000)

Policy Studies 10 March 2000 Jasjit Singh &
Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema Defence Expenditure in South Asia: An Oveview (March 2000)

Policy Studies 9 Jun 2000 Mukhtar Ahmad Ali Sectarian Conflict in Pakistan: A Case Studies of Jhang (January 2000)

Policy Studies 8 Sep 1999 Neluka Silva Politics and Theatre: A Comparative Study of the Construction of Nation and Gender in the Contemporary Sinhalese and Bengali Threatres (September 1999)
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Policy Studies 7 May 1999 Neila Hussain Proliferation of Small Arms and Politics in South Asia: The Case of Bangladesh (May 1999)

Policy Studies 6 May 1999 Ajay Dharshan Behera The Politics of Violence and Development in South Asia (May 1999)

Policy Studies 5 Dec 1999 Sasanka Perera New Evangelical Movements and Conflicts in South Asia: Sri Lanka and Nepal in Perspective (December 1998)

Policy Studies 4 July 1999 B S Chimni The Law andPolitics of Regional Solution of the Refugee Problem: The Case of South Asia (July 1998)

Policy Studies 3 Jan 1998 P R Chari Newer Sources of National Insecurity: The Problem of Governance in India (January 1998)

Policy Studies 2 Sept 1997 Stephen P Cohen The Structural Dimensions of Conflict in South Asia (Sept. 1997) -

Policy Studies 1 July 1997 Nira Wickramasinghe Humanitarian Relief Organisations and Challenges to Sovereignty: The Case of Sri Lanka (July 1997) -