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Peace studies : an introduction to the concept, scope, and themes / edited by Ranabir Samaddar.

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Peace studies : an introduction to the concept, scope, and themes / edited by Ranabir Samaddar.
Publication
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2004.

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Samāddāra, Raṇabīra
Description
445 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"Providing a new approach to understanding peace and conflict resolution in a comparative perspective, this volume will attract the attention of students and scholars of international relations, human rights, politics, and peace and security studies."--Jacket.
Series Statement
South Asian peace studies ; v. 1
Uniform Title
South Asian peace studies ; v. 1.
Subject
  • Conflict management > South Asia
  • Peace
  • Peace > Study and teaching
  • Peace-building > South Asia
  • South Asia > Politics and government
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-424) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Section I Defining Peace Studies -- 1. Problems of Preparing a Peace Studies Reader / Ranabir Samaddar 32 -- 2. A Peace Audit on South Asia / Kanti Bajpai 38 -- 3. Neo-liberalism and Democracy in South Asia / Gautam Kumar Basu 72 -- 4. Legal Regime for Refugee Care / Brian Gorlick 92 -- 5. Self-Determination and Politics of Identity -- East Europe / Subhas Ranjan Chakraborty 103 -- 6. Deaths, Responsibility, and Justice / Ranabir Samaddar 119 -- Section II Borders, Wars, and the People -- 7. Wars, Population Movements, and the Formation of States / Samir Kr Das 151 -- 8. Borders as Unsettled Markers -- The Sino-Indian Border / Paula Banerjee 173 -- 9. Protecting the Rights of Refugees / Irene Khan 190 -- 10. People and Territory: Moving Beyond Boundaries / Barun De 206 -- 11. Population Movements and Interstate Conflicts / Partha S. Ghosh 226 -- 12. Rehabilitation of Victims in War-torn Societies / Sanjukta Bhattacharya 254 -- 13. Women Across Borders in Kashmir -- The Continuum of Violence / Asha Hans 268 -- 14. Nationalities, Ethnic Processes, and Violence in India's Northeast / Monirul Hussain 292 -- Section III Conflict Situations, Dialogue, and Peace -- 15. Building Peace in Kashmir / Tapan K. Bose 323 -- 16. The Indian Nuclear Debate / Kanti Bajpai 339 -- 17. Sub-Regional Dialogue in the East and the Northeast -- A New Way to Cooperate / Paula Banerjee, Sanjoy Hazarika, Monirul Hussain, Ranabir Samaddar 368 -- 18. Literary Sensitivities on War, Exodus, and Partition / Subhoranjan Dasgupta 377 -- 19. Between Revenge and Reconciliation / Rajeev Bhargava 390.
ISBN
  • 81-7829-124-X (India : HB)
  • 81-7829-125-8 (India : PB)
  • 0761996605 (US : HB)
  • 0761996613 (US : PB)
LCCN
^^2004004548
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library