Growing violence

Author(s)

    • Suba Chandran, D.
    • Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (New Delhi, India)

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Growing violence

editors, D. Suba Chandran, P.R. Chari

(Armed conflicts in South Asia, 2008)

Routledge, 2008

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • an overview / P.R. Chari
  • Afghanistan: continuing violence / Shanthie Mariet D'Souza
  • Pakistan: the sectarian conflict / Kanchan Lakshman
  • Pakistan: the war of tribes / D. Suba Chandran
  • J&K: from militancy to Jihad? / Kavita Suri & D. Suba Chandran
  • Left extremism: the Naxal conflict in India / Mallika Joseph & Devyani Srivasatava
  • Northeast: island of peace and ocean of conflict / Bibhu Prasad Routray
  • Bangladesh: Islamic militancy and the rise of religious right / Smruti S. Pattanaik
  • Nepal: state in dilemma / P.G. Rajamohan
  • Sri Lanka: thumbs up to violence, thumbs down to peace / N. Manoharan

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book examines the major armed conflicts in South Asia - in India (with special reference to the Northeast, Jammu & Kashmir and the Naxalites), Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. Designed as an annual series, the articles cover a set of issues across volumes. Each article provides a brief historical sketch of the emergence of armed conflict and outlines its various phases. The roles, objectives and strategies of the major state, non-state and international actors are critically evaluated.

Table of Contents

1. Armed Conflicts in South Asia: An Overview P. R. Chari 2. Afghanistan: Continuing Violence Shanthie Mariet D'Souza 3. Pakistan: The Sectarian Conflict Kanchan Lakshman 4. Pakistan: The War of Tribes D. Suba Chandran 5. J&K: From Militancy to Jihad? Kavita Suri & D. Suba Chandran 6. The Naxal Conflict in India Mallika A. Joseph & Devyani Srivasatava 7. Northeast: Islands of Peace and Ocean of Conflict Bibhu Prasad Routray 8. Bangladesh: Islamic Militancy and the Rise of Religious Right Smruti S. Pattanaik 9. Nepal: State in Dilemma P. G. Rajamohan 10. Sri Lanka: Thumbs Up to Violence: Thumbs Down to Peace N. Manoharan

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