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200 10$aKashmir in comparative perspective $edemocracy and violent separatism in India /$fSten Widmalm
210  1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2002.
215   $a1 online resource (229 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-7007-1578-9 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $ach. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Explaining violent separatism -- ch. 3. Jammu and Kashmir in transition -- ch. 4. The rise and fall of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir 1977-1989 -- ch. 5. Avoiding violent separatism in India -- ch. 6. 'The most dangerous place in the world' -- ch. 7. Epilogue : the causes of violent separatism and the role of ethnicity.
330   $aThis book investigates the factors that led to the breakdown of democracy and the rise of violent separatism in Jammu and Kashmir in the 1980s, and how the risk of a large-scale war has grown in South Asia in the 1990s. Solutions to this conflict need to be based on knowledge about what caused it as well as perspectives on why this conflict is so particularly dangerous. Widmalm offers answers in this book, with systematic comparisons over time to establish the causes of the conflict. He refutes the contention that ethnic factors are the main cause, while acknowledging that ethnic dividing line
607   $aJammu and Kashmir (India)$xPolitics and government$y20th century
607   $aJammu and Kashmir (India)$xHistory$xAutonomy and independence movements
676   $a954.6
700   $aWidmalm$b Sten$0947098
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996   $aKashmir in comparative perspective$93766815
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