Bangladesh: Post- Independence Politics, as is obvious from the name, encompasses encyclopaedic information on various crucial issues namely: Cultural Dispute and political Unity; Old Issues and New Leadership; Political Bankruptcy; Democracy and Development during Post military Regime of Khaleda Zia; Sheikh Hasina; Organisational Sketches of Political Consciousness; Problem of International Recognition; Politics Behind Religious Curtain; Parliamentary Behaviour; Political Debate on Floods; Political force in Bangladesh: Secularism and Islam; Transaction in Reorganisation (1981-1983) ; Thirteenth Amendment and Caretaker Government. The book will prove reliable reference tool to one and all concerned.

Bangladesh and World Politics, as is obvious from the name, encompasses vital information on the theme. Topics, given elaborate treatment herein are: Foreign aid and politics; Foreign policy and global setting; International political system and Bangladesh, International community and Bangladesh; International relief and refugees; South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation: SAARC; South Asian regionalism and Bangladesh; Bangladesh issue and the Indian political system; Conflicting of interest between Bangladesh and India; India should give lead; India's attitude towards the case of Bangladesh; India's duty and interests; Recognition in international law; Indian foreign policy in the Post-Bangladesh period; Indian Ocean zone of peace and Bangladesh; Indo-Bangla political relation; Water dispute between India and Bangladesh; Indo-Bangladesh economic relations; India trade relations: A critical analysis; Role of CPM of West Bengal in liberation movement etc. The information collated here will benefit the scholars and policy planners alike.

Bangladesh emerged on the world map as a sovereign country after a fierce civil war having India's active military intervention there in 1971. And there emerged the need of political reconstruction in war ravaged nation. The present book gives a categories account of political reconstruction process in Bangladesh after Independence. The major contents of the work are-Diversity in uniformity in Bangladesh politics after 1971; Polity and politics during Mujib Era; Sheikh Mujib: the charismatic leader; Stability to chaos; Overthrow of the Mujib rule; Elite Politics in Bangladesh; Crisis in civil-military relations; Communal separatism and political stability; Bangladesh under the leadership of Mujibur Rahman and Zia-ur-Rahman; Bangladesh politics: secular and Islamic trends; Bangladesh Nationalist Parties (BNP): origin and development; Capture of political power by General Ziaur Rahman and Abdus Sattar; Geo-politics of Bangladesh etc. Undoubtedly, this multi-disciplinary work will attract the attention of academics and researchers besides the administration and policy planners.

The August 1975 coup which killed Mujib and topped his government was an outcome of a year long conspiracy hatched up by a number of right wing Awami League leaders and some military officers. The failure of Mujib govt. country motivates the national and international anti-socialist forces to unite. This book gives a categorical account of Post-Mujib political developments in Bangladesh. The major topics like-The August 1975 coup D'etat; Twenty-five days of March; The man-eating ruling party; Political mobilization of zia's BNP; General Zia from soldier to politician; The coup of 24 March 1982; Ershad Foreign Policy (1982-1990); Civilization modernization and reform in Ershad rule; Democracy and dictatorship; Democratic revolution and the socialist revolution; Governance, politics and electoral process; Military rule in Bangladesh; Consequences of military rule; Transaction to reorganization; Ziaur Rahman as a military ruler; Ziaur Rahman's foreign policy (1976-81); and Ziaur Rahman: the role and downfall etc., narrates the whole account of events.