Political Violence in South Asia

ISBN-13: 9780815360469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 210 str.

Ali Riaz; Zobaida Nasreen; Fahmida Zaman

Opis

This book explores various dimensions of political violence in South Asia, namely in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Each chapter either speaks to an important aspect of the political violence or provides an overall picture of the nature and scope of political violence in the respective country.

Spis treści

Introduction: Perspectives on Political Violence in South Asia  Part 1  1. A Taxonomy of Political Violence in South Asia  2. Towards a relational view of political violence 3. Representation of Political Violence in South Asian English Fiction  Part 2  4. Explaining Political Violence in Contemporary Bangladesh (2000-2017)  5. State Violence and the Everyday - The Ecology of Suspicion and Distrust  6. Communal violence in India: strategies for prevention 7. The Politics of Muzaffarnagar Violence in 2013, Uttar Pradesh, India  8. Kashmiri Youth: Redefining the Movement for Self-determination  9. Maoism and Political Violence of People’s War in Nepal  10. Strategic Logic of Political Violence in Pakistan  11. Island of Violence: Ethno-Political Conflict in Sri Lanka  12. Political Violence and Post-Colonial State Building in Sri Lanka