Faultlines : Writings on conflict & resolution (Vol.2)

By:

Gill, K.P.S.(Ed.)

Contributor(s):

Sahni,Ajai (Ed.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Bulwark Books; 1999Description: 179pISBN:

9788187553014

Subject(s):

Social Conflict

DDC classification:

303.62 FAU V.2

Summary: Is the undeclared war in Kargil over, or has it just begun? And within the context of the tides of violence that constantly sweep across South Asia, was this a major crisis, or just a minor skirmish? FAULTLINES takes an analytical look at some of the new confrontations in the sub-continent, and at others that have persisted for decades. Praveen Swami examines the Kargil fallout and discovers a more dangerous enemy within. Bharat Karnad defines a new strategy to confront Pakistan's initiatives. V.S. Jafa reviews the policies that have created and perpetuated conflict in India's Northeast. Mammen Matthew outlines the contours of the bloody cycle of politics and caste violence in Bihar, even as Ajai Sahni explores the question: what is the State to do when extremists threaten the freedom of expression? FAULTLINES examines some of the sources of existing and emerging conflict in the Indian sub-continent.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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Is the undeclared war in Kargil over, or has it just begun? And within the context of the tides of violence that constantly sweep across South Asia, was this a major crisis, or just a minor skirmish? FAULTLINES takes an analytical look at some of the new confrontations in the sub-continent, and at others that have persisted for decades.

Praveen Swami examines the Kargil fallout and discovers a more dangerous enemy within. Bharat Karnad defines a new strategy to confront Pakistan's initiatives. V.S. Jafa reviews the policies that have created and perpetuated conflict in India's Northeast. Mammen Matthew outlines the contours of the bloody cycle of politics and caste violence in Bihar, even as Ajai Sahni explores the question: what is the State to do when extremists threaten the freedom of expression?

FAULTLINES examines some of the sources of existing and emerging conflict in the Indian sub-continent.

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