The Parchment of Kashmir: History, Society, and Polity

by Nyla Ali Khan

In this volume, Kashmiri scholars of all disciplines undertake a new look at their homeland. Taking account of both mainstream ideologies and contrary discourses, the authors provide a set of visions for Kashmiri culture and society. The authors underline the repercussions of India's anti-democratic strategies, delineate the fundamental structural inequities in the Jammu & Kashmir polity, and analyze the effects of nationalist, militant and religious...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137029579
• ISBN13: 9781137029577
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"