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The identity politics of peacebuilding : civil society in war-torn Sri Lanka / Camilla Orjuela.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Orjuela, Camilla.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Civil society--Sri Lanka.
Civil society.
Peace-building--Sri Lanka.
Peace-building.
Non-governmental organizations--Sri Lanka.
Non-governmental organizations.
Sri Lanka--Ethnic relations.
Sri Lanka.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 271 p.) : map.
Place of Publication:
London : SAGE, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This work looks at civil society and peace movements in the context of identity-based armed conflicts in Sri Lanka, focusing specifically on the identity politics implied in attempts at mobilising a movement for peace.
Contents:
Introduction
What can civil society do for peace? Theoretical debates and dilemmas
Dealing with identity in peace work
Identity and violent conflict in Sri Lanka
A movement for peace?
Civicl society peace work : does it matter?
Peaceful identities?
Conclusions.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-266) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9786611963620
9789352801374
9352801377
9788132112365
8132112369
9781281963628
1281963623
9788132100249
8132100247
OCLC:
467180507

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