The Intra-Group Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Learning to Read Between the Lines
Through an examination of the critical junctures in post-colonial Sri Lanka, Kenneth D. Bush refines and advances our understanding of the dynamics underpinning violent and non-violent 'ethnic' conflict. The book enables us to understand how the ebb and flow of relations within ethnic groups affects relations between groups, for good or for ill.
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The Intra-Group Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Learning to Read Between the Lines
Through an examination of the critical junctures in post-colonial Sri Lanka, Kenneth D. Bush refines and advances our understanding of the dynamics underpinning violent and non-violent 'ethnic' conflict. The book enables us to understand how the ebb and flow of relations within ethnic groups affects relations between groups, for good or for ill.
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The Intra-Group Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Learning to Read Between the Lines

The Intra-Group Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Learning to Read Between the Lines

by Kenneth Bush
The Intra-Group Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Learning to Read Between the Lines

The Intra-Group Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Learning to Read Between the Lines

by Kenneth Bush

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Through an examination of the critical junctures in post-colonial Sri Lanka, Kenneth D. Bush refines and advances our understanding of the dynamics underpinning violent and non-violent 'ethnic' conflict. The book enables us to understand how the ebb and flow of relations within ethnic groups affects relations between groups, for good or for ill.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780333714560
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date: 12/09/2003
Series: MBA Series
Edition description: 2003
Pages: 265
Product dimensions: 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.03(d)

About the Author

Kenneth D. Bush is Assistant Professor of Conflict Studies, St. Paul University, Canada.

Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION Introduction: Beyond Billiard Ball Analysis Learning to Read Between the Lines An Overview of Sri Lanka in Politics PART II: CRITICAL JUNCTURES Critical Juncture I: 1948 Independence and the Disenfranchisement of the Plantation Tamils Critical Juncture II: 1956 Election and the Premiership of S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike Critical Juncture III: 1971 JVP Insurrection and 1987 JVP Resurgence Critical Juncture IV: 1983 Riots Critical Juncture V: 1987 Indo-Sri Lanka Agreement Critical Juncture VI: 2002 Ceasefire Agreement PART III: CONCLUSION Conclusions and Implications
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