Mainsprings of Indian and Pakistani foreign policies / S. M. Burke.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burke, S. M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

India--Foreign relations.

India.

Pakistan--Foreign relations.

Pakistan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (319 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1974]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This study by a South Asian specialist illuminates a vast and complex field. For the first time Indian and Pakistani foreign policies have been paralleled within the covers of a single volume.

Contents:

Contents; Part I. The Heritage; Important Chronology; 1. Hinduism and Islam: The ""Two Closed Systems"" of the Indian Subcontinent; 2. Origins of Indian and Pakistani Foreign Policies; 3. Britain's ""Cut and Run"" Departure and Its Consequences; 4. Jawaharlal Nehru: The Personal Factor; Part II. Independent India and Pakistan: The Opening Decades; 5. The First Moves (1947-53): Goals of Indian and Pakistani Foreign Policies; 6. Panchsheel vs. Defense Alliances (1954-58); 7. Warclouds over South Asia: Sino-Indian Conflict (1959-62)

8. Warclouds over South Asia: Indo-Pakistani Conflict (1963-February 1974); 9. Retrospect and Prospect; Appendix. The McMahon Line: Its Origin and Significance in the Sino-Indian Border Dispute; Notes; Bibliography of Sources Cited; Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-293) and index.

ISBN:

0-8166-6172-3

OCLC:

476161955