Four crises and a peace process [[electronic resource] ] : American engagement in South Asia / / P.R. Chari, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema, Stephen P. Cohen

• Autore: Chari P. R
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: x, 252 p. : ill., maps
• Disciplina: 327.1/70954
• Soggetto topico: Conflict management - South Asia; Peace-building - South Asia; National security - South Asia
• Soggetto geografico: South Asia Politics and government; United States Relations South Asia; South Asia Relations United States
• Altri autori: CheemaPervaiz Iqbal <1940-> CohenStephen P. <1936->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-244) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Fifteen years, four crises -- South Asia's crises -- The brasstacks crisis of 1986-87 -- The compound crisis of 1990 -- The Kargil conflict -- The 2001-02 border confrontation -- Peace and war in South Asia.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Explains the underlying causes of four contained conflicts on the subcontinent, their consequences, the lessons learned, and the American role in each. Considers these as cases of attempted conflict resolution, as instances of limited war by nuclear-armed nations, and as examples of intervention and engagement by the U.S. and China"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Four crises and a peace process
• ISBN: 0-8157-1386-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781918203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II