Frontiers, Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in South Asia

Kaushik Roy

nov. 2020 · Taylor & Francis

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This book uses cross-cultural analysis across Eurasia and Afro-Asia to trace the roots of contemporary border disputes and insurgencies in South Asia. It discusses the way frontiers of British India, and consequently the modern states of India and Pakistan, were drafted through negotiations backed up by organized violence, showing how this conce

À propos de l'auteur

Kaushik Roy is Guru Nanak Professor, Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.