Myth and Reality of Terrorism in South Asia [Hardcover]

About The Author:- Rajkumar Singh born at village Chechar, Distt.Vaishali on 25th December 1958. He started his career as a commissioned lecturer in January 1983 and is at Present University Professor and Head in the University Department of Political Science (BNMU), West Campus, P.G. Centre, Saharsa (Bihar). Having completed M.A. in Political Science, M.A. in History, and LL.B., he did his Ph.D. on ‘India's Foreign Policy (March 1977–January 1980)’. He has published eleven books which include Past, Present and Future of Kashmir (2008);1. Global Dimensions of Indo–Nepal Political Relations-Post Independence (2009);2. Relations of NDA and UPA with Neighbours (2010);3. Contemporary India with Controversial Neighbours (2011); 4. Ethnic Politics and LTTE in Sri Lanka (2012) and5. Myth and Reality of Terrorism in South Asia (2013).More than 60 research papers have been published in several national and international journals, apart from successfully guiding about a dozen of research works of academic worth mostly on India's relations with South Asian countries and Indian government and politics. Contents:- Contents, Preface 9, Glossary 11, List of Abbreviations 13, 1. Characteristics of South Asian Terrorism 17, •About South Asia •Current Status of Terrorism in South Asia, 2. Terrorism: Formation, Forms and Features 31, •Updating Terror Perceptions •Terrorism: Analysed and Explained–Initial Phase •The Present Devastating Phase •World Contex to South Asian Terrorism •Globalisation and Terrorism •Terror Techniques and Combating, 3. US Strategy and Terror Response in South Asia 69, •Terrorism in South Asia and USA •Event of 9/11 and Terrorism •Terror Combating Strategy of America •Terror Strategy in Afghanistan Via Pakistan •Terrorism and George William Bush •Terrorism and Barak Obama, 4. Terror Affected Countries of South Asia 115, •India–Independent India and Tradition of Violence •Anti-Terror Laws and Combating •Major Terror Attacks in India •Pakistan-Promotion of Religious Fundamentalism •Terror Laws and Related Activities •Terrorism in Afghanistan •Terrorism in Bangladesh, 5. Cross–Border Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir 177, •Differing Perceptions •Diplomatic Channels Reactivated •Men •Mission •Management 6. Ethnic Terrorism in Sri Lanka 209, •Ethnicity with Different Dimensions •Ethnicity in Sri Lankan Context •Entrance of Violence and Birth of LTTE •Outside Support and Strategy •India Connections •The Last Eelam war and End of Terrorism, Selected Bibliography 253 , Index 273 The Title 'Myth and Reality of Terrorism in South Asia written/authored/edited by Rajkumar Singh', published in the year 2012. The ISBN 9788178359502 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 260 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Terrorism. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-