Download or read book Contested Secessions written by Neera Chandhoke and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-12-26 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book approaches contested secession and the more Western concept of consensual secession from a political theory perspective. In particular, it focuses on the Kashmir issue as a form of contested secession and examines whether the Kashmiri people have a ‘right’ to secede.