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Data against natural disasters establishing effective systems for relief, recovery, and reconstruction /

Table of Contents: “…Using data against disasters : overview and synthesis of lessons learned / Samia Amin, Marcus Cox, and Markus Goldstein -- Information gaps in relief, recovery, and reconstruction in the aftermath of natural disasters / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- United Nations' efforts to strengthen information management for disaster preparedness and response / Brendan McDonald and Patrick Gordon -- The use of a logistics support system in Guatemala and Haiti / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- World Bank : tracking reconstruction funds in Indonesia after the 2004 earthquake and tsunami / Jack McKeon -- The flow of information during disaster response : the case of the Mozambique floods, 2007 / Marcin Sasin -- Data management systems after the earthquake in Pakistan : the lessons of Risepak / Samia Amin -- Ex ante preparedness for disaster management : Sahana in Sri Lanka / M.A.L.R. Perera.…”
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American sanctuary understanding sacred spaces /

Table of Contents: “…Mohr -- The urban practice of Jewish space / Jennifer Cousineau -- Salvage/Salvation: recent African American yark shows / John Beardsley -- Spaces for a new public presence: the Sri Siva Vishnu and Murugan temples in Metropolitan Washington, D.C. / Joanne Punzo Waghorne -- Getting beyond Gothic: challenges for contemporary Catholic church architecture / Paula M. …”
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Data against natural disasters establishing effective systems for relief, recovery, and reconstruction /

Table of Contents: “…Using data against disasters : overview and synthesis of lessons learned / Samia Amin, Marcus Cox, and Markus Goldstein -- Information gaps in relief, recovery, and reconstruction in the aftermath of natural disasters / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- United Nations' efforts to strengthen information management for disaster preparedness and response / Brendan McDonald and Patrick Gordon -- The use of a logistics support system in Guatemala and Haiti / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- World Bank : tracking reconstruction funds in Indonesia after the 2004 earthquake and tsunami / Jack McKeon -- The flow of information during disaster response : the case of the Mozambique floods, 2007 / Marcin Sasin -- Data management systems after the earthquake in Pakistan : the lessons of Risepak / Samia Amin -- Ex ante preparedness for disaster management : Sahana in Sri Lanka / M.A.L.R. Perera.…”
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Tracking gender equity under economic reforms continuity and change in South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Non-conventional indicators of gender disparities under structural reforms / Shobna Sonpar and Ravi Kapur -- Household response to gender issues : a survey on households of female EPZ workers in Bangladesh / Salma Chaudhuri Zohir -- Status of women under economic reforms : the Indian case / Swapna Mukhopadhyay -- Economic reform and the status of women in Nepal / APROSC -- Gender and adjustment policies : evidence from Pakistan / Rehana Siddiqui, Shahnaz Hamid, Rizwana Siddiqui, and Naeem Akhtar -- Continuity and change : women workers in garment and textile industries in Sri Lanka / Swarna Jayaweera -- Family structure, women's education and work : re-examining the high status of women in Kerala / Mridul Eapen and Praveena Kodoth -- Trade, gender, and employment issues / Manju Senapaty -- Gender in a macroeconomic framework : a CGE model analysis / Anushree Sinha and Sangeeta N. -- Towards integration? …”
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Diasporas in conflict peace-makers or peace-wreckers? /

Table of Contents: “…Bouvier -- The Cuban diaspora / Jean Grugel and Henry Kippin -- The Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora: sustaining conflict and pushing for peace / C. …”
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Asymmetric autonomy and the settlement of ethnic conflicts

Table of Contents: “…Cases of asymmetrical territorial autonomy / Stefan Wolff -- The Russian constitutional system : complexity and asymmetry / Bill Bowring -- Partial asymmetry and federal construction : accommodating diversity in the Canadian constitution / Raffaele Iacovino -- Elusive autonomy in sub-Saharan Africa / Coel Kirkby and Christina Murray -- Asymmetry in the face of heavily disproportionate power relations : Hong Kong / Johannes Chan -- Asymmetric autonomy in the United Kingdom / John McGarry -- Thinking about asymmetry and symmetry in the remaking of Iraq / Brendan O'Leary -- The case for asymmetric federalism in Georgia : a missed opportunity / Jonathan Wheatley -- Gagauz autonomy in Moldova : the real and the virtual in post-Soviet state design / Oleh Protsyk -- Asymmetric autonomy and power sharing for Sri Lanka : a political solution to ethnic conflict? …”
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Traitors suspicion, intimacy, and the ethics of state-building /

Table of Contents: “…Strauss -- Betraying trust and the elusive nature of ethnicity in Burundi / Simon Turner -- In praise of traitors: intimacy, betrayal, and the Sri Lankan Tamil community / Sharika Thiranagama -- Treason and contested moralities in a coloured township, Cape Town / Steffen Jensen -- In a treacherous state: the fear of collaboration among West Bank Palestinians / Tobias Kelly -- The glass agency: Iranian war veterans as heroes or traitors? …”
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Diasporas in conflict peace-makers or peace-wreckers? /

Table of Contents: “…Bouvier -- The Cuban diaspora / Jean Grugel and Henry Kippin -- The Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora: sustaining conflict and pushing for peace / C. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Asymmetric autonomy and the settlement of ethnic conflicts

Table of Contents: “…Cases of asymmetrical territorial autonomy / Stefan Wolff -- The Russian constitutional system : complexity and asymmetry / Bill Bowring -- Partial asymmetry and federal construction : accommodating diversity in the Canadian constitution / Raffaele Iacovino -- Elusive autonomy in sub-Saharan Africa / Coel Kirkby and Christina Murray -- Asymmetry in the face of heavily disproportionate power relations : Hong Kong / Johannes Chan -- Asymmetric autonomy in the United Kingdom / John McGarry -- Thinking about asymmetry and symmetry in the remaking of Iraq / Brendan O'Leary -- The case for asymmetric federalism in Georgia : a missed opportunity / Jonathan Wheatley -- Gagauz autonomy in Moldova : the real and the virtual in post-Soviet state design / Oleh Protsyk -- Asymmetric autonomy and power sharing for Sri Lanka : a political solution to ethnic conflict? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Traitors suspicion, intimacy, and the ethics of state-building /

Table of Contents: “…Strauss -- Betraying trust and the elusive nature of ethnicity in Burundi / Simon Turner -- In praise of traitors: intimacy, betrayal, and the Sri Lankan Tamil community / Sharika Thiranagama -- Treason and contested moralities in a coloured township, Cape Town / Steffen Jensen -- In a treacherous state: the fear of collaboration among West Bank Palestinians / Tobias Kelly -- The glass agency: Iranian war veterans as heroes or traitors? …”
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Suicide warfare culture, the military, and the individual as a weapon / by Skaine, Rosemarie

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical analysis of suicide warfare -- Defining suicide warfare -- Suicide warfare in modern conflicts -- Suicide and policies of war -- Strategies of suicide warfare -- Effects of suicide warfare -- Case studies -- Japan's kamikaze pilots -- Hezbollah and Palestinian conflicts with Israel -- Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers -- Chechen separatists -- Al Qaeda -- Conclusion: Suicide as a weapon in war -- Appendix: Documents -- A. …”
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Tracking gender equity under economic reforms continuity and change in South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Non-conventional indicators of gender disparities under structural reforms / Shobna Sonpar and Ravi Kapur -- Household response to gender issues : a survey on households of female EPZ workers in Bangladesh / Salma Chaudhuri Zohir -- Status of women under economic reforms : the Indian case / Swapna Mukhopadhyay -- Economic reform and the status of women in Nepal / APROSC -- Gender and adjustment policies : evidence from Pakistan / Rehana Siddiqui, Shahnaz Hamid, Rizwana Siddiqui, and Naeem Akhtar -- Continuity and change : women workers in garment and textile industries in Sri Lanka / Swarna Jayaweera -- Family structure, women's education and work : re-examining the high status of women in Kerala / Mridul Eapen and Praveena Kodoth -- Trade, gender, and employment issues / Manju Senapaty -- Gender in a macroeconomic framework : a CGE model analysis / Anushree Sinha and Sangeeta N. -- Towards integration? …”
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Suicide warfare culture, the military, and the individual as a weapon / by Skaine, Rosemarie

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical analysis of suicide warfare -- Defining suicide warfare -- Suicide warfare in modern conflicts -- Suicide and policies of war -- Strategies of suicide warfare -- Effects of suicide warfare -- Case studies -- Japan's kamikaze pilots -- Hezbollah and Palestinian conflicts with Israel -- Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers -- Chechen separatists -- Al Qaeda -- Conclusion: Suicide as a weapon in war -- Appendix: Documents -- A. …”
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Global unions challenging transnational capital through cross-border campaigns /

Table of Contents: “…Beating global capital : a framework and method for union strategic corporate research and campaigns / Tom Juravich -- "Due diligence" at APM-Maersk : from Malaysian industrial dispute to Danish cross-border labor campaign / Peter Wad -- Indian labor legislation and cross-border solidarity in historical context / Ashwini Sukthankar and Kevin Kolben -- Struggle, perseverance, and organization in Sri Lanka's export processing zones / Samanthi Gunawardana -- Organizing in the banana sector / Henry Frundt -- Dockers versus the directives : battling port policy on the European waterfront / Peter Turnbull -- Going national or European? …”
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Global unions challenging transnational capital through cross-border campaigns /

Table of Contents: “…Beating global capital : a framework and method for union strategic corporate research and campaigns / Tom Juravich -- "Due diligence" at APM-Maersk : from Malaysian industrial dispute to Danish cross-border labor campaign / Peter Wad -- Indian labor legislation and cross-border solidarity in historical context / Ashwini Sukthankar and Kevin Kolben -- Struggle, perseverance, and organization in Sri Lanka's export processing zones / Samanthi Gunawardana -- Organizing in the banana sector / Henry Frundt -- Dockers versus the directives : battling port policy on the European waterfront / Peter Turnbull -- Going national or European? …”
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Unsettled legitimacy : political community, power, and authority in a global era /

Table of Contents: “…: autonomy and protection in military interventions / Peter Nyers -- From ethnic civil war to global war : (de)legitimizing narratives of global warfare and the longing for civility in Sri Lankan fiction / Heike Härting -- An airborne disease : globalization through African eyes / Rhoda E. …”
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Unsettled legitimacy : political community, power, and authority in a global era /

Table of Contents: “…: autonomy and protection in military interventions / Peter Nyers -- From ethnic civil war to global war : (de)legitimizing narratives of global warfare and the longing for civility in Sri Lankan fiction / Heike Härting -- An airborne disease : globalization through African eyes / Rhoda E. …”
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Theorizing the local music, practice, and experience in South Asia and beyond /

Table of Contents: “…Women and Kandyan dance : negotiating gender and tradition in Sri Lanka / Susan A. Reed ; Listening to the violin in South Indian classical music / Amanda Weidman ; Local practice, global network : the guitar in India as a case study / Martin Clayton -- Spaces and itineraries. …”
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Theorizing the local music, practice, and experience in South Asia and beyond /

Table of Contents: “…Women and Kandyan dance : negotiating gender and tradition in Sri Lanka / Susan A. Reed ; Listening to the violin in South Indian classical music / Amanda Weidman ; Local practice, global network : the guitar in India as a case study / Martin Clayton -- Spaces and itineraries. …”
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Women's labor in the global economy speaking in multiple voices /

Table of Contents: “…Darkwah -- Gendering sugar: women's disempowerment in Sri Lankan sugar production / Nandini Gunewardena -- List of contributors -- Index.…”
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