Christopher Snedden

Independent Kashmir

An incomplete aspiration

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the pursuit of independence for Jammu and Kashmir since 1947 by Maharaja Hari Singh, Sheikh Abdullah and pro-independence Muslims in the Kashmir region of this disputed entity. It comprehensively explains why this long-held aspiration remains undiminished, but incomplete. -- .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 458
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 858g
• ISBN-13: 9781526156143
• ISBN-10: 1526156148
• Artikelnr.: 59910137

Autorenporträt

Christopher Snedden is an Australian political scientist, politico-strategic analyst, academic researcher and author

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 Decolonisation and the departure of the British from India 2
Maharaja Hari Singh and his accession issue 3 The significance of Kashmir
and Kashmiri identity in J&K 4 The rise of Kashmiri aspirations, 1924-47 5
Sheikh Abdullah's pursuit of independence for 'Kashmir', 1946-53 6 Sheikh
Abdullah's pursuit of independence for 'Kashmir', post 1953 7 Kashmiris and
independence since 1988 Conclusion: To be independent, or not to be
independent? That is the question Appendix I: Comparison of J&K with other
entities Appendix II: Kashmir Valley Muslims in J&K and their numerical
dominance Appendix III: Border or territorial changes, actual or attempted,
in South Asia since 15 August 1947 Index