This omnibus edition brings together four classics dealing with the emotive issue of India's Partition: the growth of the idea of Partition and its inevitability; the Partition and the subsequent upheaval; the creation of Pakistan; and the problems arising out of nationalism and decolonization.
An examination of whether or not democratic governance alleviates ethnic tensions and fosters domestic and international security. It shows why international organizations advocated democratic governance as a way of accommodating their ethnically mixed populations.
Dr Inder Singh sets out to assess the impact on Britain's international position of the transfer of power to India and Pakistan in the context of the Cold War and its "special" relationship with America. The British had no illusion that their position in Asia had suffered after 1947 but they tried with skill to prolong their influence, as well as ...
Exploring the significant role of South Asia in the international coalition against terrorism, this study addresses the United States' post-9/11 relationship with such countries as India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. In-depth analysis investigates such issues as the impact of America's involvement in Afghanistan, the problems--and potential--of ...
The partition of India was one of the most cataclysmic events in modern history; the transfer of power to India and Pakistan in August 1947 was the first major act of decolonization by the British, with significant consequences for their international status. In this book the author shows, with a wealth of documentary detail, that although ...
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