1st Edition

Race, Ethnicity and Religion in Conflict Across Asia

By Kunal Mukherjee Copyright 2021
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

This book looks at conflict zones in the Asia Pacific with a special focus on secessionist groups/movements in the Indian Northeast, Tibet, Chinese Xinjiang, the Burmese borderlands, Kashmir in South Asia, CHT in Bangladesh, South Thailand, and Aceh in Indonesia. These conflict zones are predominantly ethnic minority provinces, which by and large do not share a sense of one-ness with the... Read more

Introduction

1. Insurgency in the Indian Northeast

2. Conflict in Tibet

3. The Conflict in Chinese Xinjiang

4. Race Relations, Ethnic Minorities and Conflict in Contemporary Myanmar

5. Insurgency in South and South East Asia: Kashmir, The CHT/Chittagong Hill Tracts, South Thailand and Aceh, Indonesia

Conclusion and the Way Forward

Biography

Kunal Mukherjee is a Lecturer in International Relations (Asia Pacific) in the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University, UK. He is the author of Conflict in India and China’s Contested Borderlands (2019).