This report analyses the growth of political Islam in South Asia (Pakistan, Afghanistan and India's Jammu and Kashmir Province). In Pakistan the failure ...

Seeking to expand the domain of the political beyond normative understandings of the state, the articles in this special edition examine the performative ...

Robert Lensink (Groningen) and Carol Newman (Dublin) are visiting CMI for the spring Bergen seminar in development economics. There will be papers on son-preference in South-Asia, technology transfers and foreign investments in Vietnam, the role of IMF for foreign aid flows, and on financial literacy in rural Rwanda.

This book offers fresh perspectives on the current aid effectiveness and aid relationship debates by focusing on the issue of ownership.  The book ...

Felipe doesn’t like it much, shootouts occur almost every day, but he knows that he can’t show any signs of weakness, so he tries to keep up appearances. Two weeks after arriving at Fazendinha he was shot in a confrontation with armed traffickers.

A study of human rights commissions in Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines

(Published in cooperation with Norwegian Association for Development Research; Centre for Development Studies, University of Bergen and Chr. Michelsen ...

The South China Sea (SCS) is a bitterly contested maritime battleground for state sovereignty, oil and gas and, perhaps above all, for the marine resources ...

Every year, millions of children die before reaching the age of five. 85 percent of child-mother fatalities happen in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The new Centre for Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health (CISMAC) focus their efforts here.

Nuptiality in Bangladesh Armindo Miranda The Journal of Social Studies Asia: Bangladesh armindo mi

This working paper is an analytical review of four recent studies on "women and the state" or the gendered state. Three of these books include studies ...

The demography of Bangaldesh: Data and issues Armindo Miranda DERAP Publication Asia: Bangladesh a

Politics of food and famine in Bangladesh Rehman Sobhan Economic and Political Weekly Asia: Bangla

Infrastructure development and the rural poor in Bangladesh Haakon Lein DERAP Publication Asia: Ba

The state and the peasantry: The Bangladesh Case Atiur Rahman DERAP Working Paper Asia: Bangladesh

Food politics and famine in Bangladesh Rehman Sobhan DERAP Working Paper Asia: Bangladesh rehman s

Problematics of nationalism: Bangladesh B.K. Jahangir DERAP Working Paper Asia: Bangladesh b.k. ja

Nuptiality in rural Bangladesh Barkat-E Khuda DERAP Working Paper Asia: Bangladesh barkat-e khuda

Political development in Bangladesh - promise and reality Kamal Hossain Contributions to Asian Stud

Development plannning in Bangladesh. A study in political economy Nurul Islam Asia: Bangladesh nu