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Nov 30, 2023 · Economy, Politics, Society and Culture. Edited By Rounaq Jahan , Rehman Sobhan. Edition 1st Edition. First Published 2023. eBook Published 30 November 2023. Pub. Location London. Imprint Routledge. DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003411260. Pages 316. eBook ISBN 9781003411260. Subjects Area Studies. Share. Citation. ABSTRACT.
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"This book analyzing the social, political and economic changes in Bangladesh presents the complex story of the evolution of a new state in a globalized world. It highlights the challenges, achievements and dilemmas of Bangladesh and provides a new perspective to the country.
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Description. Fifty Years of Bangladesh portrays the multi-faceted dimensions of Bangladesh’s development journey, its economic and social transformation and political and cultural contestations. The book presents new empirical data supplemented with critical analysis of processes, actors and actions that have been the drivers of Bangladesh ...
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Jul 26, 2023 · It analyzes how political turmoil, militarization of politics, politicization of institutions, reforms initiatives, industrial and social development policies, and the power nexus influenced the nature of the political economy of Bangladesh.
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- The 1971–1980 Period
- The 1980–1990 Period
- The 1990–2020 Period
It is unsurprising to note that the period immediately following the Liberation War saw a boost in economic growth tied to recovery and reconstruction efforts. However, this period coincided with significant civil and political conflicts leading to the coups of 1975. There was a notable decline in economic growth following the political instability...
The late 1970s and 1980s in Bangladesh were periods, once again, of political instability, first with the multiple coup attempts against President Ziaur Rahman ultimately leading to his assassination in 1981, and then with Hussein Muhammad Ershad assuming power in another coup and establishing martial law in 1982. It would not be until the 1990s, a...
With the advent of the 1990s, and with the hope of greater democracy, economic prospects also picked up domestically. Growth rate started to surge as the economy almost doubled every decade. FDI started to increase as well. Real interest rates dropped as domestic investments became more prevalent. The export market grew exponentially in size during...
Feb 9, 2012 · "This book analyzing the social, political and economic changes in Bangladesh presents the complex story of the evolution of a new state in a globalized world. It highlights the challenges, achievements and dilemmas of Bangladesh and provides a new perspective to the country.
- David Lewis
“A must-read book to understand why 50 years after becoming independent, Bangladesh continues to be one of the most fractured countries in the world, its huge economic progress notwithstanding. Taj Hashmi has brilliantly examined the historical, political, economic, social and cultural contexts of Bangladesh’s dis-
