Overview
- Highlights various challenges and opportunities for regional cooperation and development in South Asia
- Offers an interdisciplinary approach to study the regional effects of the globalization process
- Focuses on economic, environmental, infrastuctural and institutional aspects
Part of the book series: Contemporary South Asian Studies (CSAS)
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Social and Economic Aspects in South Asia Interaction
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Channels and Adapted Spaces of South Asia
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Sustainability and Natural Resources
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Institutions and Democracy
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About this book
The book is divided into four parts: The first part analyses the increasing intensity of regional trade, migration and investment flows; the second focuses on channels and adapted spaces. The third part addresses sustainability and natural resources, while the fourth highlights institutional issues.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Paulo Casaca taught economics in the Azores and Lisbon universities. He was a member of the regional Azorean and Portuguese parliaments and a member of the European Parliament for ten years. He currently directs two international think tanks associations in Brussels and writes extensively on economics, terrorism and extremism.
André Torre is research professor at INRA (the French National Institute for Agricultural Research) and AgroParisTech. He is vice president of European Regional Science Association (ERSA), and Chief Editor of Revue d’Economie Régionale et Urbaine. He published thirteen books, fifteen special issues of scientific peer review articles as well as two hundred papers on the topics of proximity, innovation and regional development.
Tomaz Ponce Dentinho is a professor at the University of the Azores, Portugal in the domains of Regional, Environmental and Agricultural Economics. Since 2011 he is the executive director of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI). With his students and colleagues, he is the author of many newspaper articles, scientific papers and editor of several books.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Regional Cooperation in South Asia
Book Subtitle: Socio-economic, Spatial, Ecological and Institutional Aspects
Editors: Sumana Bandyopadhyay, André Torre, Paulo Casaca, Tomaz Dentinho
Series Title: Contemporary South Asian Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56747-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-56746-4Published: 06 September 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-85990-3Published: 14 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-56747-1Published: 28 August 2017
Series ISSN: 2509-4173
Series E-ISSN: 2509-4181
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 368
Number of Illustrations: 30 illustrations in colour
Topics: Regional/Spatial Science, International Relations, Development and Social Change, Asian Politics, Asian Economics, Natural Resource and Energy Economics