Sumit Ganguly, Devin T Hagerty

Fearful Symmetry

India-Pakistan Crises in the Shadow of Nuclear Weapons

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Produktbeschreibung

Sumit Ganguly is professor of political science and Rabindranath Tagore Chair of Indian Cultures and Civilizations at Indiana University, Bloomington. Devin T. Hagerty is associate professor of political science at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780295995908
• ISBN-10: 0295995904
• Artikelnr.: 43407740

Autorenporträt

Sumit Ganguly is professor of political science and Rabindranath Tagore Chair of Indian Cultures and Civilizations at Indiana University, Bloomington. Devin T. Hagerty is associate professor of political science at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Wars without End?
3. 1984: India, Pakistan, and Preventive War Fears
4. Threat Perceptions, Military Modernization, and a Crisis
5. The 1990 Kashmir Crisis
6. Out of the Closet: The 1998 Nuclear Tests Crisis
7. The Road to Kargil
8. The 2001-2 Indo-Pakistani Crisis: Exposing the Limits of Coercive
Diplomacy
9. Lessons, Implications, and Policy Suggestions
Index