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Four crises and a peace process : American engagement in South Asia / P.R. Chari, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema, Stephen P. Cohen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chari, P. R.
Contributor:
Cheema, Pervaiz Iqbal, 1940-
Cohen, Stephen P., 1936-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conflict management--South Asia.
Conflict management.
Peace-building--South Asia.
Peace-building.
National security--South Asia.
National security.
South Asia--Politics and government.
South Asia.
United States--Relations--South Asia.
United States.
South Asia--Relations--United States.
Physical Description:
x, 252 p. : ill., maps.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Explains the underlying causes of four contained conflicts on the subcontinent, their consequences, the lessons learned, and the American role in each. Considers these as cases of attempted conflict resolution, as instances of limited war by nuclear-armed nations, and as examples of intervention and engagement by the U.S. and China"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Fifteen years, four crises
South Asia's crises
The brasstacks crisis of 1986-87
The compound crisis of 1990
The Kargil conflict
The 2001-02 border confrontation
Peace and war in South Asia.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-244) and index.
ISBN:
9780815713869
081571386X
OCLC:
614498145

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