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The limits of influence : America's role in Kashmir / Howard B. Schaffer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schaffer, Howard B.
Series:
ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy series.
ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International relations.
Diplomacy.
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.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (287 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
Language Note:
English
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 (p. 215-257) and index.
ISBN:
9786612131653
9781282131651
1282131656
9780815703709
0815703708
OCLC:
503441895

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