Frontiers, Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in South Asia

Kaushik Roy (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

252 Seiten

2017
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8153-7316-2 (ISBN)

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This book analyzes how the polities in South Asia constructed and managed frontiers from British times to the modern era. It claims that modern-day counter-insurgency (COIN) to a great extent can be traced back to the small war concept of late nineteenth century.

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

Introduction 1. British India, North-West Frontier and the Afghan ‘Problem’: Circa 1800–1913 2. British India’s North-East Frontier and Burma: 1772–1913 3. North-West and North-East Frontiers during the Two World Wars: 1914–45 4. North-West Frontiers of India and Pakistan: 1947–2013 5. Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies in North-East India: 1947–2013 6. Conclusion

Erscheinungsdatum	07.11.2017
Verlagsort	Bosa Roca
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	0-8153-7316-3 / 0815373163
ISBN-13	978-0-8153-7316-2 / 9780815373162
Zustand	Neuware