Schofield Victoria. Kashmir in Conflict: India, Pakistan and the Unending War

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Publisher:I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd, London & New York, 2003. 304 Pages. Language: English.

Victoria Schofield’s book examines the Kashmir question, from the period when the valley was an independent kingdom to its current status as a battleground for two of the world’s newest nuclear powers: India and Pakistan. Schofield traces the origins of the conflict in the 19th century and explains the issues that divide India and Pakistan, assessesing the military positions of both states as their troops mass along the border.

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