Demystifying Kashmir /

Demystifying Kashmir /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Behera, Navnita Chadha.
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006.
Description:	ix, 359 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Autonomy and independence movements. Politics and government Jammu and Kashmir (India) -- Politics and government. Jammu and Kashmir (India) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements. Azad Kashmir -- Politics and government. India -- Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan -- Azad Kashmir. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6226775

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ISBN:	0815708602 (trade cloth : alk. paper) 9780815708605 (trade cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-339) and index.
Summary:	"Traces Kashmir history from the prepartition India to the current-day situation. Provides an analysis of the philosophical underpinnings and the local, bilateral, and international dynamics of the key players involved in this conflict. Conclusion focuses on the parameters, players, politics, and prognosis of the ongoing peace process in Kashmir"--Provided by publisher.
Standard no.:	9780815708605

Table of Contents:

1. Redefining the parameters
2. India's political gambit
3. Pakistan : war-gaming Kashmir
4. Multiple notions of self-determination : Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh
5. Azadi to jihad : the doomed insurgency
6. Azad Kashmir and the northern areas : the forgotten frontiers
7. The international arena
8. The peace puzzle.