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Boundaries and Borderlands

A Century after the 1914 Simla Convention

Herausgeber: Acharya, Alka

Beschreibung

The Simla Convention of 1914, held between Great Britain, China, and Tibet, demarcated the border between India and Tibet and gave birth to the McMahon Line. This volume critically examines the legacy and relevance of the conference in scholarly discourse about Tibet and Sino-Indian relations more than a hundred years later.

Autor

Alka Acharya is Professor and former Chairperson at the Centre for East Asian Studies (Chinese Studies) School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi, India. She has been teaching courses on Chinese Foreign Policy and Political Economy to the Masters and MPhil students and guiding doctoral research since 1993. She was on deputation as Director and Senior Fellow of the Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS), New Delhi, from 2012 to 2017 and was editor of the quarterly journal China Report (New Delhi), 2005-2013. She is the joint editor of the book Crossing a Bridge of Dreams: 50 years of India-China and author of the book China & India: Politics of Incremental Engagement, published in 2008, and she has contributed chapters to many books and journals. She was nominated by the Indian government as a member of the India-China Eminent Persons Group (2006-2008) and member of the National Security Advisory Board of the Government of India for two terms (2006-2008 and 2011-2012). Her current research focuses on India-China-Russia Trilateral Cooperation and the Chinese strategic response to the post-cold war Asian regional architecture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 602g
• ISBN-13: 9781032181981
• ISBN-10: 1032181982
• Artikelnr.: 68716080