Historical title, self-determination and the Kashmir question : changing perspectives in international law /
"The book analytically examines whether Kashmir was a state at any point in history; the effect of the 1947 occupation by India/Pakistan; the international law implications of the constitutional incorporation of this territory and the ongoing human rights violations; whether Kashmiris are entit...
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| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Nijhoff,
[2018]
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| Series: | Brill's Asian law series ;
v. 7. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Introduction to the factual and legal framework
- 1. Introduction: disputed heritage in search of harmony
- 2. Kashmir
- the tale of a lost nation
- 3. The restoration of historical title & self-determination
- Part 2. Application of the international law normative framework on the Kashmir question
- 4. The legal validity of illegal seizure of Kashmir: an archival and legal review
- 5. Incorporation of Kashmir into the Indian Union: an international assessment on human rights and democratic government
- 6. Foreign policy and official international legal position on the Kashmir question: a critique
- Part 3. Towards a normative framework
- 7. Some conclusions.