TY - BOOK AU - Hettige, Siri, ed. AU - Gerharz, Eva, ed. TI - Governance, conflict and development in South Asia: perspectives from India, Nepal and Sri Lanka SN - 9789351501008 U1 - 320.954 PY - 2015/// CY - Los Angeles PB - Sage KW - Social conflict KW - South Asia KW - Politics and government KW - Economic development N1 - Preface; 1 -- Introduction; PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE; 2 Participation' and 'Empowerment' in the Development Discourse; 3 The Idea of Development as Governance; PART II: EXPERIENCING DEVELOPMENT AND CONFLICT AT NATIONAL LEVEL;II 4 Governance and Development in Post-independence Sri Lanka; 5 Rituals of Democracy and Development in Nepal; PART III GOVERNANCE, CONFLICT AND DEVELOPMENT: EXPERIENCE AT THE GRASSROOTS; 6 Negotiating a Dual Governance System during the Conflict in Nepal; 7 Empowerment of Excluded Groups. 8 Between Order and Chaos PART IV IDEAS AND INTERESTS IN GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT IN CONFLICT-RIDDEN SOCIETIES; 9 Economic Growth to Conflict Mitigation; 10 Good Governance and Development in a Shrinking Local Policy Space; Glossary; About the Editors and Contributors; Index ER -