The crisis in Kashmir : portents of war, hopes of peace / Šumit Ganguly.
The crisis in Kashmir : portents of war, hopes of peace / Šumit Ganguly.
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[Washington, D.C.] : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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1997.
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N954.6/26
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English
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xv, 182 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Map of the regional setting of Jammu and Kashmir -- Map of Jammu and Kashmir -- 1. The Kashmir conundrum -- 2. Political mobilization and the onset of the insurgency -- 3. The past as contrast; or, The dog that didn't bark -- 4. Another war and Mrs. Gandhi's legacy -- 5. The proximate causes: The Ra...
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[Washington, D.C.] : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
1997.
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Ganguly's central argument is that the insurgency can be explained by the linked processes of political mobilization and institutional decay. In an attempt to woo the citizens of India's only Muslim-majority state, the national government in New Delhi dramatically helped expand literacy, mass media, and higher education in Jammu and Kashmir. These...
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The crisis in Kashmir : portents of war, hopes of peace / Šumit Ganguly.
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Woodrow Wilson Center series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N954.6/26
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0521655668 (pbk.)
9780521590662 (hardback)
0521590663 (hardback)
9780521655668 (pbk.)
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954.6
9546
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991005457079702626