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Author:   Alka Acharya (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.560kg
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9781032181981

ISBN 10:   1032181982
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   21 July 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Part I Simla Convention – Historical Perspectives 1. The Simla Convention, Almost Aborted, Never Signed but Still Relevant 2. The 1914 Simla Conference: British Diplomacy and Strategy 3. Toward Simla: Proposing Provinces and Claiming Territory on the Tibetan Plateau 4. Nationalist Government’s Reactions to Sino-Indian War and the Border Issue: An Analysis of ROC Diplomatic Archives 1962-1964 Part II Boundaries 5. What happened to the McMahon line – 1914-1947? 6. The Abors of NEFA: A Historical Perspective 7. McMahon Line: View from the Ground 8. Simla, McMahon Line and South Tibet: Emergent Chinese Discourse on Fears of Losing Territory to India by HA Part III Borderlands 9. Zhemengxiong As Depicted in Qing Official Documents: Exploring Sikkim’s Cultural and Commercial Ties with Tibet in the light of Qing China’s Perception of the Sub-Himalayan Region 10. Reimagining Himalayan Borderland: A Case Study of Himachal Sector 11. Minorities in India and China: Conceptual and Historical Considerations Postscript 12. A Brief Historical Account Of The Delimitation Of The Sino-Tibet Boundary And The Demand For ‘Greater Tibet 13. Could Confucius Resolve the Tibet Question? Tribute 14. Professor Parshotam Mehra – A personal tribute

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Alka Acharya is Professor and former Chairperson at the Centre for East Asian Studies (Chinese Studies) School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi, India. She has been teaching courses on Chinese Foreign Policy and Political Economy to the Masters and MPhil students and guiding doctoral research since 1993. She was on deputation as Director and Senior Fellow of the Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS), New Delhi, from 2012 to 2017 and was editor of the quarterly journal China Report (New Delhi), 2005–2013. She is the joint editor of the book Crossing a Bridge of Dreams: 50 years of India-China and author of the book China & India: Politics of Incremental Engagement, published in 2008, and she has contributed chapters to many books and journals. She was nominated by the Indian government as a member of the India-China Eminent Persons Group (2006–2008) and member of the National Security Advisory Board of the Government of India for two terms (2006–2008 and 2011–2012). Her current research focuses on India-China-Russia Trilateral Cooperation and the Chinese strategic response to the post-cold war Asian regional architecture.

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