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Subject(s)

• Bangladesh—History—Revolution, 1971 [Browse]
• Bangladesh—Politics and government—1971- [Browse]
• Bangladesh—Civilization [Browse]

Editor

• Khondker, Habibul Haque [Browse]
• Muurlink, Olav [Browse]
• Bin Ali, Asif [Browse]

Summary note

This book analyses and celebrates the first 50 years of Bangladesh as a nation, bringing insights from key scholars in Bangladeshi studies to an international audience, as well as bringing home to a domestic audience the work of some of the nations greatest intellectual exports, the Bangladeshi scholars who have made a mark in their field of study in academia. Habibul Haque Khondker is Professor of Sociology at Zayed University, Abu Dhabi. He is the co-editor of Covid-19 and Governance (2021). Olav Muurlink is Head of Country, Bangladesh, and chair of the NGO Cooperation in Development (Australia) Incorporated. He is Associate Professor in Sustainable Innovation at Central Queensland University. Asif Bin Ali a journalist turned academic, is Erasmus Mundus Fellow (2019-2021) at Swansea University, the UK, and Aarhus University, Denmark. He is the lead editor of Buddhist Nationalism Rohingya Crisis and Contemporary Politics (2019).

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: The Political and Economic Context Underlying the Emergence of Bangladesh
• Chapter 3: Wind of Change: Bhola 1970
• Chapter 4: War Babies of 1971: A Missing Historical Narrative
• Chapter 5: The Making of the Bangladesh Constitution
• Chapter 6: Bengali Identity, Secularism and the Language Movement
• Chapter 7: Religious Radicalization in Bangladesh
• Chapter 8: The Making of Minorities in Bangladesh: Legacies, Policies and Practice
• Chapter 9: The Political Economy of Development: Bangladesh From Its Emergence toward the Future
• Chapter 10: Human Development in Bangladesh: A Dynamic Trajectory
• Chapter 11: GovernmentBusiness Relationships in Bangladesh
• Chapter 12: Gender and Development
• Chapter 13: Livelihoods and Food Security of the Indigenous Peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh: Factors of Change and Future Prospects
• Chapter 14: The Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
• Chapter 15: Climate Change and Displacement: Locating the Most Vulnerable Groups
• Chapter 16: Retracing Accountability in the Bangladeshi Public Administration
• Chapter 17: The Changing Role of the Bangladesh Military: 1971 to 2020The Evolving Bangladesh Defense Policy
• Chapter 18: The Evolution of Education Policy in Bangladesh: Past and Present
• Chapter 19: Success and Its Consequences: Bangladeshs Health Report Card at 50
• Chapter 20: The Emerging Diaspora of Bangladesh: Fifty Years of Overseas Movements and Settlements
• Chapter 21: Bangladeshi Mediascape: Political and Corporate Power
• Chapter 22: Film in Bangladesh: Cultural Transformation of a National Cinema within and beyond the Nation-state
• Chapter 23: Hip-Hop Music Activism: A New Phenomenon in Bangladeshi Popular Culture
• Chapter 24: Global Bangladesh.

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ISBN

• 9789811655203 (hardcover)
• 9811655200 (hardcover)

OCLC

1261304692

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