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Politics and Poetics of Authenticity : A Cultural Genealogy of Sinhala Nationalism / by Rambukwella, Harshana, Rambukwella, Harshana

“…Sri Lanka. (DE-588)4009696-8 gnd…”
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Canals and Communities : Small-Scale Irrigation Systems /

Table of Contents: “…The utility of tradition in Sri Lankan bureaucratic irrigation: the case of the Kirindi Oya project /…”
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Canals and Communities : Small-Scale Irrigation Systems /

Table of Contents: “…The utility of tradition in Sri Lankan bureaucratic irrigation: the case of the Kirindi Oya project /…”
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Affirmative action around the world an empirical study / by Sowell, Thomas, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…An international perspective -- Affirmative action in India -- Affirmative action in Malaysia -- Affirmative action in Sri Lanka -- Affirmative action in Nigeria -- Affirmative action in the United States -- The past and the future.…”
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Affirmative action around the world an empirical study / by Sowell, Thomas, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…An international perspective -- Affirmative action in India -- Affirmative action in Malaysia -- Affirmative action in Sri Lanka -- Affirmative action in Nigeria -- Affirmative action in the United States -- The past and the future.…”
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Skill formation regimes in south Asia a comparative study on the path-dependent development of technical and vocational education and training for the garment industry / by Maurer, Markus

Table of Contents: “…The global economic context -- pt. C. Sri Lanka -- pt. D Bangladesh -- pt. E. Final part -- pt. …”
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Skill formation regimes in south Asia a comparative study on the path-dependent development of technical and vocational education and training for the garment industry / by Maurer, Markus

Table of Contents: “…The global economic context -- pt. C. Sri Lanka -- pt. D Bangladesh -- pt. E. Final part -- pt. …”
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Carrots, sticks, and ethnic conflict rethinking development assistance /

Table of Contents: “…Cohen -- Ethnic cooperation in Sri Lanka : through the keyhole of a USAID project / Norman T. …”
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Carrots, sticks, and ethnic conflict rethinking development assistance /

Table of Contents: “…Cohen -- Ethnic cooperation in Sri Lanka : through the keyhole of a USAID project / Norman T. …”
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Improving people's lives : lessons in empowerment from Asia /

Table of Contents: “…The rural support programme: empowering the rural poor in Pakistan / Ali Dastgeer -- The women crisis centre of Penang / Siti Hawa Ali -- The Satyodaya Centre: empowering Tamil estate workers in Sri Lanka / Muthuvadivoo Sinnathamby -- The experience of Sahayi: capacity building for sustainable development / Gregory Placid.…”

Improving people's lives : lessons in empowerment from Asia /

Table of Contents: “…The rural support programme: empowering the rural poor in Pakistan / Ali Dastgeer -- The women crisis centre of Penang / Siti Hawa Ali -- The Satyodaya Centre: empowering Tamil estate workers in Sri Lanka / Muthuvadivoo Sinnathamby -- The experience of Sahayi: capacity building for sustainable development / Gregory Placid.…”

Cutting the fuse the explosion of global suicide terrorism and how to stop it / by Pape, Robert Anthony, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Why focus on suicide terrorism -- Analytic overview -- Why occupation ignites suicide terrorism -- What really motivates transnational suicide terrorists -- The largest suicide terrorist campaigns -- Iraq -- Afghanistan -- Pakistan -- Al Qaeda -- Lebanon -- Israel and Palestine -- Chechnya -- Sri Lanka -- The end of fear, the beginning of understanding.…”
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Cutting the fuse the explosion of global suicide terrorism and how to stop it / by Pape, Robert Anthony, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Why focus on suicide terrorism -- Analytic overview -- Why occupation ignites suicide terrorism -- What really motivates transnational suicide terrorists -- The largest suicide terrorist campaigns -- Iraq -- Afghanistan -- Pakistan -- Al Qaeda -- Lebanon -- Israel and Palestine -- Chechnya -- Sri Lanka -- The end of fear, the beginning of understanding.…”
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Hindu gods in West Africa Ghanaian devotees of Shiva and Krishna / by Wuaku, Albert Kafui, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Ghana's Hindu religious landscape -- The Hindu monastery of Africa -- Domesticating Shiva worship in Ghana: rituals of the Hindu monastery of Africa -- The Sri Radha-Govinda temple tradition -- "Hinduizing" from the "top," indigenizing from "below": Krishna devotion in Ghana -- Spreading Krishna and Shiva worship in Ghana -- Why we became Hindus: conversion narratives.…”
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Hindu gods in West Africa Ghanaian devotees of Shiva and Krishna / by Wuaku, Albert Kafui, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Ghana's Hindu religious landscape -- The Hindu monastery of Africa -- Domesticating Shiva worship in Ghana: rituals of the Hindu monastery of Africa -- The Sri Radha-Govinda temple tradition -- "Hinduizing" from the "top," indigenizing from "below": Krishna devotion in Ghana -- Spreading Krishna and Shiva worship in Ghana -- Why we became Hindus: conversion narratives.…”
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Who Intervenes? : Ethnic Conflict and Interstate Crisis / by Carment, David, 1959-, Taydas, Zeynep, James, Patrick, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Ethnic conflict : the neglected interstate dimension -- The two-level game of ethnic conflict -- Disintegration of paradise : the Indo-Sri Lankan crisis -- Somali irredentism : the pursuit of a "greater Somalia" -- Thai Malay separatism : managing interstate ethnic conflict -- The breakup of Yugoslavia and its immediate aftermath -- The Cyprus puzzle : two nations, one island -- Conclusion: Taming the untamable?…”
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Who Intervenes? : Ethnic Conflict and Interstate Crisis / by Carment, David, 1959-, Taydas, Zeynep, James, Patrick, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Ethnic conflict : the neglected interstate dimension -- The two-level game of ethnic conflict -- Disintegration of paradise : the Indo-Sri Lankan crisis -- Somali irredentism : the pursuit of a "greater Somalia" -- Thai Malay separatism : managing interstate ethnic conflict -- The breakup of Yugoslavia and its immediate aftermath -- The Cyprus puzzle : two nations, one island -- Conclusion: Taming the untamable?…”
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Going to school in South Asia

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : culture, curriculum, and points of intersection / Amita Gupta -- Schooling in Afghanistan / Roozbeh Shirazi -- Schooling in Bangladesh / Sajeda Amin -- Schooling in Bhutan / Tenzin Chhoeda -- Schooling in India / Amita Gupta -- Schooling in the Maldives / Mohamed Latheef and Amita Gupta -- Schooling in Nepal / Tara Niraula -- Schooling in Pakistan / Sajid Ali and Iffat Farah -- Schooling in Sri Lanka / Swarna Jayaweera.…”
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Going to school in South Asia

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : culture, curriculum, and points of intersection / Amita Gupta -- Schooling in Afghanistan / Roozbeh Shirazi -- Schooling in Bangladesh / Sajeda Amin -- Schooling in Bhutan / Tenzin Chhoeda -- Schooling in India / Amita Gupta -- Schooling in the Maldives / Mohamed Latheef and Amita Gupta -- Schooling in Nepal / Tara Niraula -- Schooling in Pakistan / Sajid Ali and Iffat Farah -- Schooling in Sri Lanka / Swarna Jayaweera.…”
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The technology of nonviolence social media and violence prevention / by Bock, Joseph G.

Table of Contents: “…Towards an applied theory of violence prevention -- Reporting and warning about deadly possibilities -- Organizing against ethnoreligious violence in Ahmedabad -- Overcoming gang violence in Chicago -- Counteracting ethnoreligious violence in Sri Lanka -- Crowdsourcing during post-election violence in Kenya -- Foisting tribal violence in East Africa -- Comparing the approaches -- How to intervene effectively -- What to do when violence prevention is unlikely to work -- Concerns about misallocation of resources -- Future directions and recommendations.…”
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