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Dealing with Diversity: Sri Lankan Discourses on Peace and Conflict

15 Sep 2004 - 11:36

What is the conflict in Sri Lanka? An ethnic problem? A historical threat to Buddhism? A liberation struggle? Or the unfortunate outcome of political mismanagement? Dealing with Diversity bundles contributions from a great variety of Sri Lankan authors. The accounts often contradict each other, but this book does not aim to identify the ?right? perspective or the ?truth?. Georg Frerks and Bart Klem argue that these multiple discourses are simply a fact and they need to be understood. Free copies can be ordered with Bart Klem at [email protected]