Research Catalog

Title

Sri Lanka : the struggle for peace in the aftermath of war / Amarnath Amarasingam, Daniel Bass, (editors).

Publication

• London : Hurst & Company, 2016.
• ©2016

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Details

Additional Authors

• Amarnath Amarasingam
• Bass, Daniel
• Guruparan, Kumaravadivel.
• Welikala, Asanga.
• Xavier, Sujith.
• Senthan, Selvarajah.
• RaÌ⁴ghavan, Suren.
• Haniffa, Farzana.
• Bass, Daniel.
• Alwis, Malathi de.
• Vaitheespara, Ravi.
• Whitaker, Mark.
• Amarnath Amarasingam.

Description

vi, 293 pages; 22 cm

Subject

• 1983-2099
• Peace-building > Sri Lanka
• Human rights > Sri Lanka
• Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 21st century
• Sri Lanka > History > Peace. > Civil War, 1983-2009
• Sri Lanka > Ethnic relations

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-279) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The politics of the discourse on post-war reconciliation in Sri Lanka / Kumaravadivel Guruparan -- The Sri Lankan conception of the unitary state / Asanga Welikala -- Looking for "justice" in all the wrong places / Sujith Xavier -- Threat image construction in the Sri Lankan media and its implications for peace communication / Senthan Selvarajah -- Buddhism in Sri Lanka / Suren Raghavan -- Who gave these fellows this strength? / Farzana Haniffa -- Incomplete integration / Daniel Bass -- Trauma, memory, forgetting / Malathi de Alwis -- Whatever happened to the Tamil struggle in Sri Lanka / Ravi Vaitheespara -- What can we say? Some preliminary thoughts regarding the epistemology of feeling and saying among Tamils in post-war Sri Lanka and in the diaspora / Mark Whitaker -- Post-war Sri Lanka and the "big bad" diaspora / Amarnath Amarasingam.

ISBN

• 9781849045735
• 1849045739

OCLC

• 909326450
• SCSB-11484599

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library