TY - BOOK AU - Singh,Sinderpal TI - India in South Asia: Domestic Identity Politics and Foreign Policy from Nehru to the BJP T2 - Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics Series SN - 9780203552223 AV - HN690.Z9 -- .S564 2013eb U1 - 327.54 PY - 2013/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Elite (Social sciences) - India KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Title Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Nehru and the invention of India -- 2 Nehru and the birth of India's regional policy: The case of Pakistan and Nepal -- 3 'The Empress of India': Indira Gandhi and the idea of India -- 4 A'new' phase in Indian foreign policy: The case of Pakistan and Sri Lanka -- 5 The BJP era and the construction of Indian identity -- 6 A'Hindu' foreign policy: Dealing with Pakistan and Bangladesh -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - South Asia is one of the most volatile regions of the world, and India's complex democratic political system impinges on its relations with its South Asian neighbours. Focusing on this relationship, this book explores the extent to which domestic politics affect a country's foreign policy UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3061265 ER -