Author: Sumit Ganguly
Publisher: Columbia University Pre
Keywords: unending, conflict
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2002-04-15
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 0231123698
ISBN-13: 9780231123693

The escalating tensions between India and Pakistan have received renewed attention of late. Since their genesis in 1947, the nations of India and Pakistan have been locked in a seemingly endless spiral of hostility over the disputed territory of Kashmir. Ganguly asserts that the two nations remain mired in conflict due to inherent features of their nationalist agendas. Indian nationalist leadership chose to hold on to this Muslim-majority state to prove that minorities could thrive in a plural, secular polity. Pakistani nationalists argued with equal force that they could not part with Kashmir

Author: Victoria Schofield
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Keywords: unending, war, pakistan, india, conflict, kashmir
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2003-01-18
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 1860648983
ISBN-13: 9781860648984

Located on the borders of China, Central Asia, India, and Pakistan, Kashmir has now confirmed its status as a battleground for two of the world’s newest nuclear powers, India and Pakistan. In this new edition, Victoria Schofield now traces the origins of the state in the nineteenth century and the controversial ’sale’ by the British of the predominantly Muslim valley to a Hindu Maharaja. In this widely acclaimed book, she explains the serious issues that divide India and Pakistan and assesses the military positions of both states as their troops mass on both sides of the bord

Author: Victoria Schofield
Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Keywords: unending, war, pakistan, india, conflict, kashmir
Number of Pages: 297
Published: 2003-10-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 075679109X
ISBN-13: 9780756791094

How has the valley of Kashmir, famed for its beauty and tranquility, become the focus of a dispute with the potential for nuclear conflict? How does the Kashmir separatist movement challenge the integrity of the Indian state and threaten the stability of a region of tremendous strategic importance? As Pakistan and India square up for what may become a major regional conflict, Victoria Schofield’s book examines the Kashmir question, from the period when the valley was an independent kingdom to its current status as a battleground for two of the world’s newest nuclear powers: India and Pakis

Author: M. Scott Peck
Publisher: Touchstone
Keywords: towards, spiritual, growth, journey, unending, road, traveled, further
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 1998-01-02
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 068484723X
ISBN-13: 9780684847238

Further Along the Road Less Traveled takes the lectures of Dr. Peck and presents his profound insights into the issues that confront and challenge all of us today: spirituality, forgiveness, relationships, and growing up. In this aid for living less simplistically, you will learn not to look for the easy answers but to think multidimensionally. You will learn to reach for the "ultimate step," which brings you face to face with your personal spirituality. It will be this that helps you appreciate the complexity that is life. Continue the journey of personal and spiritual growth with this wise