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Cricket as Confidence Building Measure: Sports, Culture and Regional Cooperation in South Asia.
The essay explores the role of sports in enhancing the prospects of regional cooperation by promoting people-to-people contact in South Asia. It brings forth the importance of cricket as a confidence-building measure in South Asian relations through a case study of Indian cricket team’s tour of Paki...
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MAN AND DEVELOPMENT
2008
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| 100 | |a Bandyopadhyay, Kausik |9 49354 | ||
| 245 | |a Cricket as Confidence Building Measure: Sports, Culture and Regional Cooperation in South Asia. | ||
| 260 | |c 2008 |a MAN AND DEVELOPMENT | ||
| 300 | |b Volume 30, No.1 March 2008 | ||
| 520 | |a The essay explores the role of sports in enhancing the prospects of regional cooperation by promoting people-to-people contact in South Asia. It brings forth the importance of cricket as a confidence-building measure in South Asian relations through a case study of Indian cricket team’s tour of Pakistan in March-April 2004.The essay analyses the representation of the tour both in the popular media and popular perception as a part of the broader diplomatic initiative to stabilise India-Pakistan relations. It winds up by making certain broad points about the prospects of regional cooperation among the SAARC countries by utilising sports as a cultural tool. | ||
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