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Gambling with violence : state outsourcing of war in Pakistan and India /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biberman, Yelena (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Series:Modern South Asia.
Subjects:
Counterinsurgency > Pakistan > Pāṭa.
Counterinsurgency > India.
Non-state actors (International relations) > South Asia.
Civil war > South Asia.
South Asia > Politics and government.
Alliances.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • State-nonstate alliances in civil war: a new balance-of-interests theory
  • Saving the house of Islam: Pakistan's 'volunteers' in the war of 1971
  • 'Guns plus interest': renegades and villagers in India's Kashmir war
  • Tribal 'awakenings' in Pakistan and India
  • All the state's proxies in Turkey and Russia
  • Conclusion.