Frontiers, Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in South Asia

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Assam Rifles
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Awami League
Bengali Muslims
border conflict studies
Border disputes
British Indian Force
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colonial frontier policy
East Pakistan
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ethnic insurgency research
FC
Federally administered tribal areas
geopolitical boundaries analysis
historical counterinsurgency strategies
India's North West Frontier
Indian Army
Indian Division
India’s North West Frontier
Insurgencies
Landi Kotal
Lower Assam
military history South Asia
Mujibur Rahman
Naga Insurgency
Naga Insurgents
Naga Rebels
North East Frontiers
North East India
North West Frontier
Pakistan Army
Pakistani Coin
Pakistani Security Forces
postcolonial security dynamics
Pre-British South Asian polities
Shah Shuja
Small war
South Waziristan
TNA

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138892521
  • Weight: 408g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Feb 2015
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This book uses cross-cultural analysis across Eurasia and Afro-Asia to trace the roots of contemporary border disputes and insurgencies in South Asia. It discusses the way frontiers of British India, and consequently the modern states of India and Pakistan, were drafted through negotiations backed up by organized violence, showing how this concept found its fruition in present-day counter-insurgency measures.

Kaushik Roy is Guru Nanak Professor, Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.

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