Contested Lands: India, China And The Boundary Dispute

Contested Lands: India, China And The Boundary Dispute

In Stock
SKU: DADAX9357768416
UPC: 9789357768412
Brand: Westland Non-Fiction
Condition: New
$17.64
Quantity
Add to wishlist
Add to compare
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.

Processing time: 1-3 days

US Orders Ships in: 3-5 days

International Orders Ships in: 8-12 days

Return Policy: 15-days return on defective items

Payment Option
Payment Methods

Help

If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, withing 24 hours on weekdays.

Customer service

All questions about your order, return and delivery must be sent to our customer service team by e-mail at yourstore@yourdomain.com

Sale & Press

If you are interested in selling our products, need more information about our brand or wish to make a collaboration, please contact us at press@yourdomain.com

About The Booka Comprehensive And Interestingly Told History Of The Indo-China Boundary Disputethe Indiachina Border Dispute Predates Independence, Going Back A Century And A Half. As Complex As The Issue Is, It Pivots On Two Key Questions: Who Does Aksai Chin Belong To? Will China Accept The Mcmahon Linewhich Separates Indias Northeastern Front Regionsas The International Border Between The Two Countries?The Dispute Over Aksai Chin Can Be Traced Back To The Military Expeditions Of General Zorawar Singh Of The Sikh Empire Into North Baltistan And Tibet In 184142 And The Treaty Of Chushul Of 1842. The Mcmahon Line, On The Other Hand, Came Into Being After A Long-Drawn-Out Boundary Conference In Simla In 191314. India And China Have Had A Chequered Past: The Month-Long Military Confrontation In 1962 And Several Instances Of Incursions, Including The Recent Troop Confrontation In May 2020, Bear Testimony To This. The Fact That The Dalai Lama And His Followers Found Refuge In India Has Only Complicated Equations Further.In Contested Lands, Maroof Raza Dives Deep Into The History Of This Long-Standing Territorial Dispute, Going Right To The Root Of The Problem To Understand Why The Two Asian Neighbours Have Never Managed To Move Beyond Talks And Towards A Resolution. Clear-Sighted, Measured And Rigorously Researched, This Is A Necessary Addition To The Literature On Indiachina Relations.About The Authormaroof Raza, A Former Indian Army Officer, Was Educated At Mayo College, St. Stephens College, Kings College, London And Cambridge University. He Is Now A Well-Known Media Commentator On Global, Military And Security Issues. He Is Currently Consulting Editor With Times Tv Network, Where He Hosts Award-Winning Shows Like Line Of Duty And Tales Of Valour. Maroofs Areas Of Interest Include The Kashmir Issue, Sino-Indian Relations And What India Should Do To Become A Great Power, And He Also Lectures On Leadership Lessons From The Armed Forces. His Published Books Include, Among Others, An Anthology Of Essays, Titled Confronting Terrorism, Kashmirs Untold Story (Co-Authored With Iqbal Malhotra) And Shourya Gatha: Bharat Ke Veer Senani (Co-Authored With Lt. Col. Sheodan Singh).

⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):

This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Recently Viewed