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Divide and Fall?, the first full-length analysis of the post-Cold War revival of ethnic partition, is a major intervention in the study of international relations. Radha Kumar examines the carve-up of Bosnia, comparing it to earlier divisions of Ireland, India, Palestine and Cyprus.

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[A] brilliant essay. --Pierre Hassner, Critique Internationale [A] brilliantly compact expose of the twentieth-century diplomat's favourite folly. In this small gem of a book, Kumar places the West's multicultural solution to the Bosnian war in a long, inglorious line of botched partitions. --Boyd Tonkin, The Independent A well-researched, thorough and readable account. --Shashi Tharoor, Executive Assistant to the Secretary General, UN An erudite study of partition ... presents a thorough critical history of the war and the various peace plans which laid the path to partition. --Gregory Kent, Irish Times Elegant and concise ... a compelling narrative. -- Choice

[A] brilliant essay. --Pierre Hassner, Critique Internationale <br><br> [A] brilliantly compact expose of the twentieth-century diplomat's favourite folly. In this small gem of a book, Kumar places the West's multicultural solution to the Bosnian war in a long, inglorious line of botched partitions. --Boyd Tonkin, The Independent <br><br> A well-researched, thorough and readable account. --Shashi Tharoor, Executive Assistant to the Secretary General, UN<br><br> An erudite study of partition ... presents a thorough critical history of the war and the various peace plans which laid the path to partition. --Gregory Kent, Irish Times <br><br> Elegant and concise ... a compelling narrative. -- Choice

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