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Author Mahapatra, Debidatta Aurobinda

Title Conflict and Peace in Eurasia
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (230 pages)
Series Central Asia Research Forum
Central Asia research forum series.
Contents Cover; Conflict and Peace in Eurasia; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: contextualising Eurasian conflicts and prospects of peace; 1 A perspective on conflict and peace; 2 From the Balkans to the Caucasus: paradoxes of the precedents in a post-Balkan perspective; 3 Mapping ethnic relations: cartography and conflict management in the North Caucasus, Russia; 4 Complexities of the peace process in Nagorno-Karabakh; 5 Subtle line between self-defence and war: South Ossetia 2008
6 Chechen conflict viewed through the prism of National Bolshevism: parallels and incongruities7 Kyrgyzstan: conflict and prospects of peace; 8 Southern Kurdistan: from conflict zone to subregional integration in Greater Eurasia; 9 Prospects of inclusive peace, perception of players and stakes involved in the post-9/11 Afghanistan; 10 Resolving Uyghur conflict through a participatory rights-based approach to development; 11 Linking peace and development: an imperative for conflict transformation in Kashmir; Index
Summary Focusing on a range of Eurasian conflicts, including Nagorno-Karabakh, South Ossetia and Abkhazia, this book offers contemporary perspectives on the ongoing conflicts in the Eurasia, with an emphasis on the attempts towards peace. The book brings into focus how various factors such as ethnicity, religion, border disputes, resources, and animosities inherited from the past play crucial role in these conflicts. It questions whether developments in Eurasia affect other conflicts across the globe, and if differences between parties can be resolved without pulling the relations beyo
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Peace-building -- Asia, Central
Conflict management -- Asia, Central
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Peace.
Conflict management.
Peace-building.
Central Asia.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136171260
1136171266
9780203081037
020308103X