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IUST M.A. International Relations: Semester 4 Syllabus : Islamic University of Science and Technology IDENTITY AND CONFLICT IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR Semester: 4th Course Code: CIR656C Credits: 4 ` Marks: 100 UNIT 1 State of Jammu and Kashmir: An Introduction Geo-Political Background The nature of colonial State and formation of Jammu & Kashmir Multiple Identities in a single state: Regional and sub-regional UNIT 2 Ideology and Politics (1931-1947) Ideological basis and shades of the Freedom Movement Naya Kashmir Manifesto Partition and Accession of J&K state: diverse perspectives UNIT 3 Asymmetrical federal arrangement: Special constitutional status of Jammu & Kashmir State: Article 370 Self-rule and Autonomy: new perspectives State Constitution: features and basic structure UNIT 4 Socio-Economic Structure Structure of Jammu &Kashmir’s political economy Political Economy and Land Reforms with special reference to Abolition of Big Landed Estates Act (1948-1976) Dependency and internal resource mobilization Cross-LOC trade: problems and potentials UNIT 5 Contemporary Issues and Concerns: Debates on Self-Determination and Secessionism Good Governance: Issues and Problems Human Rights, Security Laws and the role of the State Human Rights Commission Suggested Readings: Bamzai, P.N.K. Cultural and Political History of Kashmir, Gulshan Publishers, Srinagar Bazaz, Premnath, Kashmir in Crucible. Gulshan Publishers, Srinagar Behera, ChadhaNavnita (2000). State, identity and Violence: Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh.Delhi: Manohar Bose, Sumantra (2003). Kashmir: Roots of Conflict, Paths to Peace. New Delhi, Vistaar Publications Ganguly, Sumit (1997). Crisis in Kashmir, Woodrow Wilson Press & Cambridge University Press Lamb, Alastair (1992). Kashmir-A Disputed Legacy, 1846-1990. Karachi, Oxford University Press Lawrence, Walter, The Valley of Kashmir. Gulshan Publishers, Srinagar Rai, Mridu (2004). Hindu Rulers, Muslim Subjects: Islam, Rights, and the History of Kashmir. Permanent Black, Delhi Schofield, Victoria (1996). Kashmir in the Crossfire, I.B.Taurus, London Swami, Praveen (2007). India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad- The Covert War in Kashmir, 1947-2004, Routledge/Foundation Books, (South Asian Edition) Wirsing, Robert (2004). Kashmir in the Shadow of War: Regional Rivalries in a Nuclear Age. Spring Books/Shubhi Publications Zutshi, Chitralekha (2003). Languages of Belonging: Islam, Regional Identity, and the Making of Kashmir, Permanent Black, Delhi |
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