Conflict in India and China's Contested Borderlands: A Comparative Study

ISBN-13: 9780367663056 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 178 str.

Kunal Mukherjee

Opis

This book compares and contrasts the situation in India’s disputed borderlands – Kashmir and the Indian north eastern states – with China’s contested borderlands – Xinjiang and Tibet. The book looks at the root causes of the conflict and how these conflicts have evolved and changed their character with the passage of time.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. How do we understand and make sense of Conflicts in Contemporary Asia?  2. The Uyghur Conflict in Chinese Xinjiang  3. The Case of Tibet and Tibetan Nationalism  4. Insurgency in Kashmir  5. The Conflict in the Indian Northeast  6. Comparing India’s borders with China’s borders  7. Methods of Peace Building and the Way Forward  Concluding Remarks

O autorze

Kunal Mukherjee is Lecturer in the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University, UK