State, Identity and Violence: Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh/Navnita Chadha Behera. New Delhi, Manohar, 2000, 384 p., $33. ISBN 81-7304-360-4.

Contents: Introduction. 1. The argument. 2. Genesis of identities. 3. Nationalist fervour. 4. Dream gone sour. 5. Embrace of the hegemon. 6. Accord and discord. 7. Insurgency in the Kashmir Valley. 8. Separatist agenda of Ladakh and Jammu. 9. Hopes belied? 10. Thoughts for the future. Appendices. Bibliography. Index.

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