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  Corruption in South Asia: India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
 
 
Corruption in South Asia Hard cover: 
2002; 372pp;
US$ 25.00
Rs. 1,200.00
(Postage fre
e only for local orders)
Edited by: K M de Silva, 
G H Peiris and 
S W R de A Samarasinghe


Most of the essays in this volume deal with three main themes: Corruption and the Legal System in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka; Criminalistaion of Politics in India and Pakistan; and the issue of Money laundering. Other chapters deal with special issues essential to an understanding of corruption in South Asia.
CONTRIBUTORS
H L de Silva, Partha S Ghosh, Ijaz Hussain, Ajay K Mehra, A G Noorani, Sunil Ponnamperuma, Rasul Bakhsh Rais, Mohammad Waseem
EDITORS
K M de Silva

Executive Director, International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES), Kandy and Professor Emeritus, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. He was Professor of Sri Lanka History at the University of Peradeniya from 1969 to 1995.

G H Peiris

Professor of Geography, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Senior Research Fellow, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
CONTENTS
  Introduction - K M de Silva
1. Corruption in India: A Holistic Analysis - Partha S Ghosh
2. Corruption Issues in India: Failure of Accountability to the Law - A G Noorani
3. Criminalisation of Indian Politics - Ajay K Mehra
4. Corruption, Violence and Criminalisation of Politics in Pakistan - Mohammad Waseem
5. Drug Trafficking in the Golden Crescent: Afghanistan, Pakistan and Beyond - Rasul Bakhsh Rais
6. Legal Control of Corruption and Money Laundering in Pakistan - Ijaz Hussain
7. Constitutional and Legal Aspects of Corruption in Sri Lanka - H L de Silva
8. Money Laundering: The Global Phenomenon and the Sri Lankan Situation - S W R de A Samarasinghe
9. Permanent Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption 1994-99: A Study in Institutional Failure - Sunil Ponnamperuma
10. Corruption in Sri Lanka: The National Legislature, 1938 to 2001 - K M de Silva