A Tangled Web: Jammu & Kashmir, edited by Ira Pande, offers a multifaceted exploration of the complex history and ongoing challenges faced by the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The book delves into the diverse cultural, linguistic, and geographical regions that comprise J&K – including Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir – asserting that the seeds of current unrest lie within this very diversity. Through a collection of essays from analysts, politicians, academics, and artists, the book presents conflicting views on the region's history, politics, and autonomy, while also giving voice to the ordinary men and women who have endured decades of conflict. It aims to provide an insightful perspective on this strategically and geopolitically significant area, tracing its journey from a historical paradise to a troubled present.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
9350291541
ISBN 13 :
9789350291542
Publisher :
HARPER COLLINS
Language :
English
Dimensions :
14.8 x 2.7 x 22.2
Item Weight :
0.46 kg