south asia: human landscape population and settlement population and settlement cultural coherence...
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South Asia: Human Landscape
Population and Settlement Cultural Coherence and Diversity Independence and Partition
• Gandhi Movie Clips Kashmir Economic and Social DevelopmentReminder: Map Projects Due on Wednesday!
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Populationand Settlement
Figure 12.13
Group Exercise Compare India’s demographic indicators (Table
12.1 p. 561) with the rest of South Asia and other countries in the developing world.
What are some notable differences?
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Migration and Settlement Landscapes
Rural-to-urban migration
Changes in agriculture
Predominantly rural
Zones of out-migration
Figure 12.12
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Agricultural Regions
Subsistence cropsRiceWheatMillet
Other productsOil seeds, coconut groves, spice gardens, tea plantations
Livestock
Rice cultivationin Sri Lanka
Figure 12.13
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The Green Revolution1960s: Agricultural research stations
High yield crop varieties
Move toward food self-sufficiency
Environmental and social problems
Figure 12.14
Punjab, India
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Urban South Asia
DhakaMumbai
Karachi
Figures 12.15, 12.16, and 12.17
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Cultural Coherence and Diversity
Early unity: Hinduism
IslamAdded dimension to cultural landscape
British colonialism
Since 1980sGrowing Hindu nationalismReaction to secular Indian state Figure 12.18
Destruction of the Ayodhya Mosque
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Figure 12.21
Contemporary Religious Diversity
- Hinduism- Islam- Sikhism- Buddhism and Jainism
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Geopolitical Framework
Figure 12.28
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Figure 12.29
Geopolitical Change in South Asia
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The British Partition (1947)
India and East and West Pakistan
Hindu and Muslim majorities, respectively
Millions displaced as a result of the Partition
East Pakistan (1971)Bangladesh
Figure 12.29
Figure 12.30
Gandhi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxYQ4CXoIwghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hS1YWtalPY
Gandhi and Non-Violence
Do you believe it is possible to use the type of non-violence advocated by Gandhi in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in Northern Ireland, or in Afghanistan? Why or why not?
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Ethnic Conflict in Kashmir
Figure 12.31
Figure 12.34
Conflict in Kashmir: Majority Muslim population which is more closely aligned to Pakistan, but historically ruled by minority Hindu princes which sought closer ties to India after Partition and the withdrawal of the British.
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Economic Development
Figure 12.36
Region of striking contrasts
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Economic Differentiation Figure 12.35
Figure 12.39Indian Institutes of Technology
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Global Linkages
Figure 12.40
Sialkot Industrial ComplexPakistan (Figure 12.6.1)
Cotton Mill near Ahmedabad,Gujarat in India (Figure 12.38)
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Development Indicators
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Status of Women
Figure 12.37
Education in Kerala, India
Figure 12.41
Grameen Bank – Bangladesh
