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  • Between Terror and Tolerance

    Religious Leaders, Conflict, and Peacemaking

    by Timothy D. Sisk, David Little, Nader Hashemi, George Emile Irani, Micheline Ishay, Scott W. Hibbard, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Rosalind I. J. Hackett, Mari Fitzduff, Karina Korostelina0, Susan Hayward1, Sumit Ganguly2, Praveen Swami3 ...
    Civil war and conflict within countries is the most prevalent threat to peace and security in the opening decades of the twenty-first century. A pivotal factor in the escalation of tensions to open conflict is the role of elites in exacerbating tensions along identity lines by giving the ideological justification, moral reasoning, and call to violence. Between Terror and Tolerance examines the ... Read more

    $31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mending Fences

    Confidence- And Security-building Measures In South Asia

    by Sumit Ganguly ...
    Exploring the long history of conflict in South Asia, this book assesses the role of confidence- and security-building measures (CSBMs) in reducing tension. Using a comparative framework, the contributors draw lessons for South Asia from the experiences of the states in Cold War Europe and in the Middle East. Despite the significant historical, political and geographic differences among regions, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Origins Of War In South Asia

    Indopakistani Conflicts Since 1947

    by Sumit Ganguly ...
    In examining the forces that made the Indo-Pakistani relationship prone to conflict, Dr. Ganguly focusses first on the nature of the British colonial disengagement policy, a hasty and ill-conceived procedure that served to exacerbate the ideological differences between India's major political parties, the Congress and the Muslim League. Their competing views–the Congress espoused a secular polity ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Hope And The Reality

    U.s.indian Relations From Roosevelt To Reagan

    by Harold A Gould, Sumit Ganguly ...
    This book charts the relationship between the evolving governments of independent India and concurrent US presidential administrations. It provides an in-depth analysis of the motivations, external constraints and ideological agendas that characterized Indian-US relations. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • How Rivalries End

    by Karen Rasler, William R. Thompson, Sumit Ganguly ...
    Rivalry between nations has a long and sometimes bloody history. Not all political opposition culminates in war—the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union is one example—but in most cases competition between nations and peoples for resources and strategic advantage does lead to violence: nearly 80 percent of the wars fought since 1816 were sparked by contention between rival ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Ascending India and Its State Capacity

    Extraction, Violence, and Legitimacy

    by Sumit Ganguly, William R. Thompson ...
    A comprehensive and revealing account of the ongoing struggles and instability of India’s political and economic institutions India’s ascent as a formidable power on the world stage and its geopolitical ramifications have received much attention in recent years. This comprehensive study by Sumit Ganguly and William Thompson, two highly distinguished scholars of political science and international ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Deadly Impasse

    Indo-Pakistani Relations at the Dawn of a New Century

    by Sumit Ganguly ...
    What ails the Indo-Pakistani relationship? Rivalry between the two states has persisted since the partition of the British Indian Empire in 1947, and despite negotiations, four wars and multiple crises, India and Pakistan remain locked in a long-standing dispute. Evaluating relations from 1999 through to 2009, Sumit Ganguly seeks to understand this troubled relationship and why efforts at peace ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • How Rivalries End

    by Karen Rasler, William R. Thompson, Sumit Ganguly ...
    Rivalry between nations has a long and sometimes bloody history. Not all political opposition culminates in war—the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union is one example—but in most cases competition between nations and peoples for resources and strategic advantage does lead to violence: nearly 80 percent of the wars fought since 1816 were sparked by contention between rival ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • 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

    $101.99 USD

  • India Since 1980

    by Sumit Ganguly, Rahul Mukherji ...
    Series series The World Since 1980
    This book considers the remarkable transformations that have taken place in India since 1980, a period that began with the assassination of the formidable Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Her death, and that of her son Rajiv seven years later, marked the end of the Nehru-Gandhi era. Although the country remains one of the few democracies in the developing world, many of the policies instigated by ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Asian Rivalries

    Conflict, Escalation, and Limitations on Two-level Games

    Edited by Sumit Ganguly, William R. Thompson ...
    The most typical treatment of international relations is to conceive it as a battle between two antagonistic states volleying back and forth. In reality, interstate relations are often at least two-level games in which decision-makers operate not only in an international environment but also in a competitive domestic context.Given that interstate rivalries are responsible for a disproportionate ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • The US–India Nuclear Accord

    History, Analysis, and Reflections

    by Condoleezza Rice ...
    The United States–India Civil Nuclear Agreement of 2008 marked a pivotal turning point in the relations between the two global powers, a partnership that has come to be recognized as one of the most consequential bilateral relationships of the 21st century. The groundbreaking agreement formally recognized India's right to retain its nuclear weapons option while placing its civilian nuclear ... Read more

    $71.99 USD