Kashmir at the Crossroads: Inside a 21st-Century Conflict Tapa dura -

Yale Univ Pr, 2021. Hardcover. New. 327 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches.

New. An authoritative, fresh, and vividly written account of the Kashmir conflict-from 1947 to the present The India-Pakistan dispute over Kashmir is one of the world's incendiary conflicts. Since 1990, at least 60,000 people have been killed-insurgents, civilians, and military and police personnel. In 2019, the conflict entered a dangerous new phase. India's Hindu nationalist government, under Narendra Modi, repealed Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir's autonomous status and divided it into two territories subject to New Delhi's direct rule. The drastic move was accompanied by mass arrests and lengthy suspension of mobile and internet services. In this definitive account, Sumantra Bose examines the conflict in Kashmir from its origins to the present volatile juncture. He explores the global context of the current situation, including China's growing role, as well as the human tragedy of the people caught in the bitter dispute. Drawing on three decades of field experience… Leer más

Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; An authoritative, fresh, and vividly written account of the Kashmir conflict—from 1947 to the present

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