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The limits of influence : America's role in Kashmir / Howard B. Schaffer.
Van Pelt Library E183.8.I4 S33 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schaffer, Howard B.
- Series:
- ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International relations.
- United States--Foreign relations--India--Jammu and Kashmir.
- United States.
- Jammu and Kashmir (India)--Foreign relations--United States.
- Jammu and Kashmir (India).
- Jammu and Kashmir (India)--International status.
- India.
- India--Jammu and Kashmir.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 272 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2009]
- Summary:
- "Draws on interviews, historical research, and decades of experience in South Asia to explain and evaluate three generations of U.S. activities and policies toward Kashmir. Brings the discussion up to the current day, concluding with recommendations on the role Washington might usefully play in resolving the long-simmering dispute"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Impasse at the United Nations
- Impact of the alliance with Pakistan
- Eisenhower tries his hand
- Kennedy strikes out
- "A plague on both their houses"
- Off the radar screen
- and back again
- "The most dangerous place in the world"
- Focus on crisis management
- A role for the United States
- Chronology of America's role in Kashmir.
- Notes:
- "An ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-257) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780815702900
- 0815702906
- OCLC:
- 294886457
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