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Searching with a thematic focus on Peacebuilding, Conflict and security in India

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    Blue helmets for Africa: India’s peacekeeping in Africa

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2010
    For the past 60 years, the United Nations has been keeping foes apart in strife-torn parts of the world, and rebuilding countries and communities afterwards. In the UN’s peace operations in Africa, India has been an active partner since its peacekeeping mission in the Congo in 1960.
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    Contemporary Ladakh: communal divide in Kargil & Leh

    Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013
    Ladakh consisting of two districts Kargil and Leh predominantly follows two major religions: Buddhism and Islam. Traditionally Ladakhi people are renowned for their peace loving nature. However, since the early 1980s the traditional bonding and communal harmony dramatically changed due to many incidents of communal clashes.
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    Contemporary Ladakh: identifying the “other” in Buddhist-Muslim transformative relations

    Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013
    Identity is a fluid concept and there are multiple identities which an individual can approximate based on various circumstances. This applies to the case of Ladakh wherein any attempt to label the society in terms of primordial identities leads to a very parochial understanding of what it means to be a Ladakhi.
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    The BRICS and international peacebuilding and statebuilding

    Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2013
    The emergence of the BRICS has generated a renewed debate about peacebuilding and donor activity. This has slowly influenced the aims, norms and practices of international peacebuilding, statebuilding and development.
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    Changing their world 2nd edition

    Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2011
    This selection of four new case studies are an addition to the well received ‘Changing Their World’, publication from 2008, which contained ten case studies and considered what we mean by women’s movements, what makes a movement feminist, and the key issues facing women’s and feminist movements today. These further four case studies focus on:
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    ‘Promoting peace and democracy through security sector reform’, insights #79

    Eldis Gateway to Development and Environment Information, 2010
    Since the late 1990s, security sector reform (SSR) has emerged as a principal activity for promoting peace and stability, and a priority for donors in post-conflict countries. This issue of insights explores the concept of SSR as a coordinated, comprehensive approach to reforming the entire security system, to improve security governance and promote respect for human rights.
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    Regional trade integration and conflict resolution

    International Development Research Centre, 2008
    This report addresses the growth of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and considers their potential as a tool for reducing inter- and intra-state conflict. It analyses the factors that hinder or promote regional trade integration and considers their different impacts. It also presents a series of case studies in several regions.
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    Does informal credit provide security? rural banking policy in India

    International Labour Organization, 2001
    This paper addresses rural banking and credit policy in contemporary India and its effect on credit portfolios of rural workers. It explores major directions of rural banking and credit policy and indicators of performance of this activity in India since 1969, when 14 major commercial banks were nationalized.

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