A Region in Turmoil
Subtitle: South Asian Conflicts since 1947 (Reaktion Books - Contemporary Worlds)
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: September 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781861892577
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Military; History - Military / War; History; History: World; Indian sub-continent; Military - General; Asia - India & South Asia; History / Military / General; Middle East - General; Modern - 20th Century; 20th century; 21st century; Insurgency; Postcolonialism; South Asia; Asia - General
First sentence: A bungled terrorist attack on the Indian parliament buildings in December 2001, coming so soon after the shocking events of September that year in New York and Washington, DC, drew attention to the fact that Jihadist terror was indeed a global phenomenon.