Dalit Identity and Social Cohesion in Disaster Response - A Case study of Post-Earthquake Nepal

"Dalit Identity and Social Cohesion in Disaster Response: A Case Study of Post-earthquake Nepal" is his new book. This book attempts to explore the impact of disaster response on a culturally divided society and with the help of Galtung's (1996) theory of Cultural Violence in the context of post - earthquake scenario of Nepal, 2015. Therefore, it will be helpful to understand problems and prospects of disaster response in culturally divided society. This understanding will show the path to establish Positive Peace in post - disaster societal context.

About the author

Ravindra Chandrasiri Palliyaguruge is a lecturer in political science at the Department of Social Sciences, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. He is doing research in the fields of Conflict Resolution and Peace Building, Comparative Politics, Modern Political Ideologies, Gender and Women Politics,Terrorism and Comparative Constitutional Policies

Product details

• Authors: Ravindra Chandrasiri Palliyaguruge
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9783659862359
• ISBN: 978-3-659-86235-9
• No. of pages: 104
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Political sociology