TY - GEN AU - Kavalski, Emilian TI - India and Central Asia : : The Mythmaking and International Relations of a Rising Power SN - 9789356400801 (PB) PY - 2010/// CY - New Delhi PB - Bloomsbury Publishing KW - India Foreign relations 1984 KW - Diplomatic relations KW - India KW - International Relations KW - Central Foreign relations KW - Central Asia N1 - 1. Introduction: Framing India's International Interactions 2. Trajectories of India's Post-Cold War Foreign Policy 3. The Myth of Assertive Posturing and India's Post-1998 Foreign Policy Making 4. The 'Look North' Policy: Uncovering India's Discourses on Central Asia 5. The Peacock and the Bear: Shifting New Delhi's Relations with Moscow in Central Asia 6. An Elephant in a China Shop: India's Search for Pragmatic Relations with China in Central Asia 7. The Porcupine meets Mars and Venus: India's Interactions with the West in Central Asia 8. Conclusion: the No influence of the 'Look North' policy ER -