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PROF Jonathan Goodhand's Outputs (5)

Checkpoint, Temple, Church and Mosque: A Collaborative Ethnography of War and Peace in Eastern Sri Lanka (2014)
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Spencer, J., Goodhand, J., Hasbullah, S., Klem, B., Korf, B., & de Silva, T. (2014). Checkpoint, Temple, Church and Mosque: A Collaborative Ethnography of War and Peace in Eastern Sri Lanka. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt183p5r9

Is religion best seen as only a cause of war, or is it a source of comfort for those caught up in conflict? Checkpoint, Temple, Church and Mosque is based on fieldwork in Sri Lanka’s most religiously diverse and politically troubled region in the clo... Read More about Checkpoint, Temple, Church and Mosque: A Collaborative Ethnography of War and Peace in Eastern Sri Lanka.

Conflict and peacebuilding in Sri Lanka: caught in the peace trap? (2011)
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Goodhand, J., Spencer, J., & Korf, B. (Eds.). (2011). Conflict and peacebuilding in Sri Lanka: caught in the peace trap?. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203838242

The period between 2001 and 2006 saw the rise and fall of an internationally supported effort to bring a protracted violent conflict in Sri Lanka to a peaceful resolution. A ceasefire agreement, signed in February 2002, was followed by six rounds of... Read More about Conflict and peacebuilding in Sri Lanka: caught in the peace trap?.

Aiding Peace? The Role of NGOs in Armed Conflict (2006)
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Goodhand, J. (2006). Aiding Peace? The Role of NGOs in Armed Conflict. Lynne Rienner. https://doi.org/10.3362/9781780441467

While NGOs’ role in advocacy and agendasetting is fairly widely accepted, their peacebuilding activities are more controversial and have come under increasing scrutiny—not least from the NGOs themselves. As the number of NGOs, and their role in confl... Read More about Aiding Peace? The Role of NGOs in Armed Conflict.