Frontiers, Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in South Asia

Download or read book Frontiers, Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in South Asia written by Kaushik Roy and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2020-11-29 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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