The parchment of Kashmir history, society, and polity
"In this volume, Kashmiri scholars of all disciplines undertake a new look at their homeland and provide a set of visions for Kashmiri culture and society. The book offers a panorama of key cultural concerns of Jammu & Kashmir today, from the military aspects of the Kashmir conflict to the...
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan
2012
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Table of Contents:
- PART I. CONSTRUCTIONS OF KASHMIRI IDENTITY WITHIN THE OVERLAPPING DISCOURSES OF KASHMIRIYAT, ISLAM, SAIVISM, SUFISM. Evolution of my Identity vis-a-vis Islam and Kashmir / Mohammad Ishaq Khan
- Kashmiriyat: The Voice of the Past Misconstrued / Rattan Lal Hangloo
- PART II. CULTURAL SYNCRETISM AND DECONSTRUCTION OF A MONOLITHIC CULTURE. Mystical Thought of Kashmir / M.H. Zaffar
- Syncretic Tradition and the Creative Life: Some Kashmiri Mystic Poets / Neerja Mattoo
- PART III. CONCEPTUALIZATION OF SOVEREIGNTY, DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE, AND REGIONAL STABILITY. Democracy and Governance in Kashmir / Noor Ahmad Baba
- Political Assertion of Kashmiri Identity / Gull Mohammad Wani
- Kashmir in the Indian Project of Nationalism / Rekha Chowdhary
- PART IV. SOCIOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF CONFLICT, INSURGENCY, COUNTER INSURGENCY, MILITARIZATION, AND A MONOLITHIC NATIONALISM. Sociological Dimensions and Implications of the Kashmir Problem / Bashir Ahmed Dabla
- PART V. REPRESENTATIONS OF KNOWLEDGE AND KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION. Politics of Exclusion / Hameeda Naeem