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Author Holt, Sarah, 1977-

Title Aid, peacebuilding and the resurgence of war : buying time in Sri Lanka / Sarah Holt
Published Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 222 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Rethinking peace and conflict studies
Rethinking peace and conflict studies.
Contents Introduction: peacebuilding and war -- Peacebuilding and economic recovery -- Sri Lanka's 'Liberal' war -- The 2002-2006 Sri Lankan peace process -- Peacebuilding at the grassroots -- The Resurgence of war -- Building peace or buying time?
Summary "As one of South Asias oldest democracies Sri Lanka is a critical case to examine the limits of a liberal peace, peacebuilding and external engagement in the settlement of civil wars. This book is based on nine years of research, and more than 100 interviews with those affected by the war, NGOs, and local and international elites engaged in the peace process"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Peace-building -- Sri Lanka
Conflict management -- Sri Lanka
Asian history -- Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
International relations -- Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Peace studies & conflict resolution -- Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Peacekeeping operations -- Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Peace.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- General.
HISTORY.
History.
Conflict management
Diplomatic relations
Ethnic relations
Peace
Peace-building
Politics and government
SUBJECT Sri Lanka -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2009 -- Peace
Sri Lanka -- Foreign relations
Sri Lanka -- Politics and government -- 1978- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85127143
Sri Lanka -- Ethnic relations
Subject Sri Lanka
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780230306349
0230306349
1283028565
9781283028561
9786613028563
6613028568