The Human Toll of the Kashmir Conflict : Grief and Courage in a South Asian Borderland / / by Shubh Mathur

• Autore: Mathur Shubh
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2016.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Disciplina: 954/.60530922
• Soggetto topico: Political science; Ethnology—Asia; Terrorism; Political violence; International relations; World politics; Human geography; Political Science; Asian Culture; Terrorism and Political Violence; International Relations; Political History; Human Geography
• Soggetto geografico: Jammu and Kashmir (India) Ethnic relations; Jammu and Kashmir (India) History Autonomy and independence movements
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : disappearances in Kashmir -- The forgotten massacres -- Parveena's story -- The burning of Chrar-I-Sharief -- "A sorrow like mine" -- The right to kill -- Shopian and after -- Sovereign rites -- Kashmir and international justice -- "Love is strong as death".
• Sommario/riassunto: Since 1989, when the movement for Kashmiri independence took the form of an armed insurgency, it has been one of the most highly militarized regions in the world. This book is based on the idea that preserving memory is central to the struggle for justice and to someday rebuild a society shattered by two decades of armed conflict.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Human Toll of the Kashmir Conflict
• ISBN: 1-137-54622-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910255321103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II