The Politics of Reconstruction and Development in Sri Lanka

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The book delves into the intricate politics surrounding Sri Lanka's reconstruction and development during the 2002-2006 ceasefire between the Government and the LTTE. It highlights the dynamics of cooperation and conflict among local organizations, civil society, the Tamil diaspora, and international actors. By adopting an interdisciplinary approach, the author combines development sociology with insights on transnationalization and the migration-development nexus, providing a nuanced understanding of how these factors influenced development during this critical period.