T. V. Paul (ed.)

The India-Pakistan Conflict

An Enduring Rivalry
Herausgeber: Paul, T. V.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume, first published in 2005, analyses the persistence of the India-Pakistan rivalry since 1947.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780521855198
• ISBN-10: 0521855195
• Artikelnr.: 22450732

Autorenporträt

T. V. Paul is James McGill Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He specialises in international relations. His previous publications include Power Versus Prudence: Why Nations Forgo Nuclear Weapons (2000) and India in the World Order: Searching for Major Power Status (2002).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. Causes of the India-Pakistan enduring rivalry T.
V. Paul; Part II. Theories of Enduring Rivalry and the South Asian
Conflict: 2. Theoretical specifications of enduring rivalries: applications
to the India-Pakistan case Paul F. Diehl, Gary Goertz and Daniel Saeedi; 3.
India-Pakistan conflict in light of general theories of war, rivalry and
deterrence John A. Vasquez; 4. The Indo-Pakistani rivalry: prospects for
war, prospects for peace Daniel S. Geller; 5. Realpolitik and learning in
the India-Pakistan rivalry Russell J. Leng; Part III. Roots of the
India-Pakistan Conflict: 6. Major powers and the persistence of the
India-Pakistan conflict Ashok Kapur; 7. Nuclear weapons and the
prolongation of the India-Pakistan rivalry Saira Khan; 8. National
identities and the Pakistan-India conflict Vali Nasr; 9. At the heart of
the conflict: irredentism and Kashmir Stephen Saideman; 10. Institutional
causes of the Indo-Pakistani rivalry Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay and Julian
Schofield; Part IV. Conclusions: 11: South Asia's Embedded conflict:
understanding the India-Pakistan rivalry T. V. Paul and William Hogg.

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Part I. Introduction: 1. Causes of the India-Pakistan enduring rivalry T. V. Paul; Part II. Theories of Enduring Rivalry and the South Asian Conflict: 2. Theoretical specifications of enduring rivalries: applications to the India-Pakistan case Paul F. Diehl, Gary Goertz and Daniel Saeedi; 3. India-Pakistan conflict in light of general theories of war, rivalry and deterrence John A. Vasquez; 4. The Indo-Pakistani rivalry: prospects for war, prospects for peace Daniel S. Geller; 5. Realpolitik and learning in the India-Pakistan rivalry Russell J. Leng; Part III. Roots of the India-Pakistan Conflict: 6. Major powers and the persistence of the India-Pakistan conflict Ashok Kapur; 7. Nuclear weapons and the prolongation of the India-Pakistan rivalry Saira Khan; 8. National identities and the Pakistan-India conflict Vali Nasr; 9. At the heart of the conflict: irredentism and Kashmir Stephen Saideman; 10. Institutional causes of the Indo-Pakistani rivalry Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay and Julian Schofield; Part IV. Conclusions: 11: South Asia's Embedded conflict: understanding the India-Pakistan rivalry T. V. Paul and William Hogg.

Rezensionen

'This excellent volume ... is a fine example of a pioneering work that frames our understanding of the rivalry between India and Pakistan within the appropriate theoretical approaches to the study of embedded conflicts.' International Affairs