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  • The Palgrave Handbook of New Directions in Kashmir Studies

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The Palgrave Handbook of New Directions in Kashmir Studies provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and transregional perspective on the Kashmir dispute. Spanning South and Central Asia, Kashmir has been at the center of geopolitical conflicts and rivalries among India, Pakistan and China for decades, with members of heterogeneous local communities negotiating the complexities of regional state ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Critical Kashmir Studies

    The Routledge Handbook of Critical Kashmir Studies presents emerging critical knowledge frameworks and perspectives that foreground situated histories and resistance practices to challenge colonial and postcolonial forms of governance and state building. It politicizes discourses of nationalism, patriotism, democracy, and liberalism, and it questions how these dominant globalist imaginaries and ... Read more

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  • Counterinsurgency, Democracy, and the Politics of Identity in India

    From Warfare to Welfare?

    by Mona Bhan ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    The rhetoric of armed social welfare has become prominent in military and counterinsurgency circuits with profound consequences for the meanings of democracy, citizenship, and humanitarianism in conflict zones. By focusing on the border district of Kargil, the site of India and Pakistan’s fourth war in 1999, this book analyses how humanitarian policies of healing and heart warfare infused the ... Read more

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  • Resisting Occupation in Kashmir

    Series series The Ethnography of Political Violence
    The last decade has been a transformative period in Kashmir, the hotly contested and densely militarized border territory located high in the Himalayan mountains between India and Pakistan. Suppressed and unheard, Kashmiri political aspirations were subordinated to larger geopolitical concerns—by opposing governments laying claim to Kashmir, by security experts promoting bilateral peace ... Read more

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  • Resisting Occupation in Kashmir

    Series series The Ethnography of Political Violence
    The last decade has been a transformative period in Kashmir, the hotly contested and densely militarized border territory located high in the Himalayan mountains between India and Pakistan. Suppressed and unheard, Kashmiri political aspirations were subordinated to larger geopolitical concerns—by opposing governments laying claim to Kashmir, by security experts promoting bilateral peace ... Read more

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  • Climate without Nature

    A Critical Anthropology of the Anthropocene

    This book offers a critical reading of the Anthropocene that draws on archaeological, ecological, geological, and ethnographic evidence to argue that the concept reproduces the modernist binary between society and nature, and forecloses a more inclusive politics around climate change. The authors challenge the divisions between humans as biological and geophysical agents that constitute the ... Read more

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    From Alienation to Alignment : A situational analysis of Kashmir crisis

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    This book is a sociological attempt to envisage the cultural and regional disparities eventually giving way to relational deprivation amongst the people of the region – Kashmir and the imbroglio that followed, the decades to come. It is an aesthetic exploration of the regional beauty and the politics of ethnic diversity that culminated in the displacement crises and vicious resurfacings ... Read more

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  • The Kashmir Question

    Retrospect and Prospect

    by Sumit Ganguly ...
    India, which had been created as a civic polity, initially sought to hold on to this Muslim-majority state to demonstrate its secular credentials. Pakistan, in turn, had laid claim to Kashmir because it had been created as the homeland for the Muslims of South Asia. After the break-up of Pakistan in 1971 the Pakistani irredentist claim to Kashmir lost substantial ground. If Pakistan could not ... Read more

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  • Kashmir and the Future of South Asia

    Edited by Sugata Bose, Ayesha Jalal ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    This book uses an innovative people-centered approach to the Kashmir problem to shed new light on why postcolonial partitions remain unfinished and why the wounds of postcolonial nation-state formation in South Asia continue to fester."Kashmir" is viewed as a metaphor for the permanent internal wars of partition that mark the South Asian experience. Chapters sensitively bring Kashmiri voices to ... Read more

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  • India, Pakistan, and Democracy

    Solving the Puzzle of Divergent Paths

    The question of why some countries have democratic regimes and others do not is a significant issue in comparative politics. This book looks at India and Pakistan, two countries with clearly contrasting political regime histories, and presents an argument on why India is a democracy and Pakistan is not. Focusing on the specificities and the nuances of each state system, the author examines in ... Read more

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  • The 1947 Partition of British India

    Forced Migration and Its Reverberations

    The 1947 Partition of British India remains the largest instance of forced migration in the recorded human history. Despite the passage of time, it is still widely seen as a process of singular distress and sorrow. Yet, for those in the subcontinent, the Partition also offers a process of self-exploration for subsequent generations. This book is the first collection of chapters related to the ... Read more

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  • Until My Freedom Has Come

    The New Intifada in Kashmir

    by Sanjay Kak ...
    The pieces in this volume voice the rage and helplessness sweeping through the Kashmir Valley while offering rare insights into the lives of those caught in the crossfire. This book is a timely collection of the most exciting writing that has recently emerged from within Kashmir, and about it.Sanjay Kak is a documentary filmmaker whose work includes Jashn-e-Azadi (How We Celebrate Freedom, 2007), ... Read more

    $12.99 USD