Islam, Women, and Violence in Kashmir: Between India and Pakistan - Hardcover

by Nyla Ali Khan (Author)

Nyla Ali Khan, the granddaughter of the first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, gives an insider's analysis on the political and social turmoil that has eroded the ethos and fabric of Kasmiri culture. She monitors the effects of nationalist, militant, and religious discourses and praxes on a gender-based hierarchy.

Author Biography

Nyla Ali Khan is a visiting professor of English at the University of Oklahoma.