02953nam 2200697 450 991046449370332120210421221949.00-8047-9268-210.1515/9780804792684(CKB)3710000000199218(EBL)1742621(SSID)ssj0001290933(PQKBManifestationID)11705765(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001290933(PQKBWorkID)11244994(PQKB)10437753(StDuBDS)EDZ0000986043(MiAaPQ)EBC1742621(DE-B1597)563799(DE-B1597)9780804792684(Au-PeEL)EBL1742621(CaPaEBR)ebr10895706(OCoLC)923709131(OCoLC)1198930325(EXLCZ)99371000000019921820140731h20142014 uy 0engur|nu---|u||utxtccrHow India became territorial foreign policy, diaspora, geopolitics /Itty AbrahamStanford, California :Stanford University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (241 p.)Studies in Asian SecurityDescription based upon print version of record.0-8047-9163-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front matter --Contents --Acknowledgments --Preface --Introduction --1 Territory and Foreign Policy --2 A Brief International History of the Nation-State --3 Diaspora as Foreign Policy --4 Geopolitics as Foreign Policy --Conclusion --Notes --Bibliography --IndexWhy do countries go to war over disputed lands? Why do they fight even when the territories in question are economically and strategically worthless? Drawing on critical approaches to international relations, political geography, international law, and social history, and based on a close examination of the Indian experience during the 20th century, Itty Abraham addresses these important questions and offers a new conceptualization of foreign policy as a state territorializing practice.Identifying the contested process of decolonization as the root of contemporary Asian inter-state territorialStudies in Asian security.Territory, NationalIndiaEast Indian diasporaGeopoliticsIndiaIndiaBoundariesIndiaForeign relationsIndiaPolitics and government1947-Electronic books.Territory, NationalEast Indian diaspora.Geopolitics327.54Abraham Itty1960-850253MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464493703321How India became territorial2458627UNINA