Secession and Security : Explaining State Strategy against Separatists /

Since World War II, separatist conflicts have been the most common and deadly types of war in international politics. Such wars result from a simple incongruity: ethno-nationalist groups desire a homeland, but on territory that is controlled by states unwilling to give it up. This book examines stat...

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Main Author: Butt, Ahsan I., 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • An external security theory of secessionist conflict
  • Pakistan's genocide in Bengal and limited war in Balochistan, 1971-1977
  • India's strategies against secessionists in Assam, Punjab, and Kashmir, 1985-1994
  • The Ottoman Empire's escalation from reforms to the Armenian genocide, 1908-1915
  • Peaceful and violent separatism in Europe, the Middle East, and North America, 1861-1993.