Indian foreign policy the politics of postcolonial identity from, 1947 to 2004
The rise of India as a major power has generated new interest in understanding the drivers of its foreign policy. This book argues that analysing India's foreign and security policies as representational practices which produce India's identity as a postcolonial nation-state helps to illum...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Interventions (Routledge (Firm))
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628113606719 |
| Sumario: | The rise of India as a major power has generated new interest in understanding the drivers of its foreign policy. This book argues that analysing India's foreign and security policies as representational practices which produce India's identity as a postcolonial nation-state helps to illuminate the conditions of possibility in which foreign policy is made. Spanning the period between 1947 and 2004, the book focuses on key moments of crisis, such as the India-China war in 1962 and the nuclear tests of 1972 and 1998, and the approach to international affairs of significant leaders like |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136511363 9780203147733 9781136511370 |
