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Building States, Building Peace

Global and Regional Involvement in Sri Lanka and Myanmar

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  1. Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
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Part of the book series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies (RCS)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. A Critical View on ‘Global’ Liberal Peacebuilding and Statebuilding

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction: The Way of Terrain

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 3-17

    3. Challenging Liberal Peacebuilding, as Part of Liberal Internationalism

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 18-51

  3. Lessons from the Sri Lankan Case: 2002–2009

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 53-53
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    2. Evolution of the Sri Lankan Conflict Up to 2002

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 55-88

    3. Sri Lanka’s 2002 Peace Process and a Military Termination

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 89-116

    4. External Involvement in Sri Lanka’s Peace Process

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 117-149

  4. The Region to the Fore: External Involvement in Asia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 151-151
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    2. Power Shifts in Asia: External Involvement in Intra-State Conflicts

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 153-172

    3. The Case of Myanmar: What Role for the Region?

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 173-204

  5. Conclusion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 205-205
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    2. Conclusion: What Indeed Is ‘Good and Appropriate’?

      • Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo
      Pages 207-213

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 214-277
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About this book

Sánchez-Cacicedo provides a critique of liberal peacebuilding approaches and of international interventions in statebuilding processes, questioning how 'global' these initiatives are, using case studies from the Asian region including Sri Lanka and Myanmar.

About the author

Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo is a scholar in the field of peacebuilding, international intervention and statebuilding, with a regional focus on Asia. She has conducted research on the evolution and internationalization of ethno-political conflicts, with a particular interest in Sri Lanka and Myanmar. She is developing a growing research agenda in the field of diaspora and transnational studies. Amaia holds a BSc in International Business Administration from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas in Madrid, an MSc in International Affairs from Georgetown University and a PhD from the School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), University of London. She is currently a part-time lecturer at the International University in Geneva and has previously worked for several local NGOs in India, and for the UNHCR in Costa Rica, Kenya and Sri Lanka.

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