Insurgency and Terrorism in India and Pakistan : With Special Reference to Benazir Bhutto

Contents: Preface. 1. Insurgency: definition and meaning. 2. Theories of insurgency. 3. Politics of insurgency. 4. Typology of insurgency. 5. Model of insurgency and counterinsurgency. 6. Perspectives of insurgency. 7. The counterinsurgent. 8. Violence by small groups. 9. Territoriality in insurgency. 10. Modalities of insurgency. 11. Negation in insurgency. 12. Analysis and results of Asian Insurgencies. 13. Benazir Bhutto: a profile. 14. Victims of insurgencies in India and Pakistan. Bibliography. Index.

"Insurgency is most commonly used to describe a movement\'s unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with the law of the land. When used by a state or an authority under threat, "Insurgency" implies an illegitimacy of cause upon those rising up, whereas those rising up will see the authority itself as being illegitimate. In cases of rebellions, the term insurgents refer to those who are not part of the decision-making entity that has the ability to make laws. This book is covering major insurgence, terrorism and great leaders which become the victims of insurgency. Recently one of the great leaders from Pakistan Benazir Bhutoo has assassinated by insurgents or terrorists. This book is beneficial for those dealing with international politics, current affairs and women leaders." (jacket)