Armed militias of South Asia : Fundamentalists, Maoists and separatists
- Delhi Foundation Books 2009
- 276p xiv
Contents: Naxalism in Bihar : from bullet to ballot / Nicolas Jaoul; Maoism and the ethnic factor in the Nepalese People's War / Gilles Boquérat; Fighting with ideas : Maoist and popular conceptions of the Nepalese People's War / Marie Lecomte-Tillouine; The LTTE : a national liberation and oppression movement / Chris Smith; Burma's militias : between insurgency and maintaining order / Renaud Egreteau; A patron-client perspective on militia-state relations : the case of the Hizb-ul-Mujahidin of Kashmir / Amélie Blom; The SSP : herald of militant Sunni Islam in Pakistan / Mariam Abou Zahab; The Islamist militias of Bangladesh : symptoms of a weak state? / Jérémie Codron; The militias of Hindutva : communal violence, terrorism and cultural policing / Christophe Jaffrelot; The Khalistan militias : servants and users of the state / Laurent Gayer
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1. Political Violence - Social Aspects - South Asia 2. Militia Movements - Nationalism - Religious Aspects3. Ethnic Conflict