Robert C Oberst

Dados Biográficos

ID737186
NOMERobert C Oberst
PRENOMESRobert C
SOBRENOMEOberst
ASSINATURAOBERST R C
AFILIAÇÕESNebraska Wesleyan University
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS12
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES12
TOTAL COMO AUTOR12
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1985
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2002
ÍNDICE H3

  • Government and Politics in South Asia

    Subrata Κ Mitra, Subrata K Mitra et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs2002

  • Government and Politics in South Asia

    Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Craig Baxter et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1996

  • A War without Winners in Sri Lanka

    Robert C OberstARTICLECurrent History1992Citada por: 5

    Essay| March 01 1992 A War without Winners in Sri Lanka Robert C. Oberst Robert C. Oberst Robert C. Oberst is an associate professor of political science at Nebraska Wesleyan University. He has written extensively on Sri Lanka and is currently completing a book analyzing the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna and Tamil conflicts in Sri Lanka. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1992) 91 (563): 128–131…

  • Political Decay in Sri Lanka

    Robert C OberstARTICLECurrent History1989

    Essay| December 01 1989 Political Decay in Sri Lanka Robert C. Oberst Robert C. Oberst Associate Professor of Political Science, Nebraska Wesleyan University Robert C. Oberst is the coauthor of Government and Politics in South Asia, 2d ed. (Boulder: Westview Press, forthcoming), and has written extensively on Sri Lanka. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1989) 88 (542): 425–428. https://doi.…

  • Federalism and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka

    Robert C OberstARTICLEPublius The Journal of Federalism1988

    A transfer of central governmental authority to regional governments is being tried in Sri Lanka in an attempt to resolve ethnic conflict. In November 1987, Sri Lanka established a system of provincial councils. This system will allow regional autonomy in the country's nine provinces. It is hoped that this council system will resolve complaints by the nation's largest ethnic minority, the Sri Lanka Tamils. The system falls short of being a true f…

  • Managing Ethnic Tensions in Multi-Ethnic Societies

    Open AccessRobert C OberstARTICLEPolitical Science Quarterly1987

    Journal Article Managing Ethnic Tensions in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Sri Lanka 1880-1985, by K. M. de Silva; Sri Lanka: Ethnic Fratricide and the Dismantling of Democracy, by S. J. Tambiah Get access Managing Ethnic Tensions in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Sri Lanka 1880-1985 by K. M. de Silva. Lanham, Md., University Press of America, 1986. 429 pp. Cloth, $36.50; paper, $19.75.Sri Lanka: Ethnic Fratricide and the Dismantling of Democracy by S. J. Tamb…

  • Government and Politics in South Asia

    Roderick Church, Craig Baxter et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1987

  • Administrative conflict and decentralization

    Open AccessRobert C Oberst, Robert OberstARTICLEPublic Administration and…1986Citada por: 4Referências: 4

    Decentralization involves changes in administrative structures which induce conflict as vested interests are affected. Such problems have occurred in Sri Lanka. The responses of the different interests involved in development administration to decentralization are examined. A number of propositions concerning group conflict are applied to the implementation of decentralized development policies in Sri Lanka. Decentralization has restructured powe…

  • Legislators and Representation in Sri Lanka. The Decentralization of Development Planning

    John Harris, John Harriss et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1986

  • Sri Lanka

    Open AccessRobert C Oberst, Robert OberstARTICLERefuge Canada s Journal on Refuge1985

  • Democracy and the Persistence of Westernized Elite Dominance in Sri Lanka

    Robert C Oberst, Robert OberstARTICLEAsian Survey1985Citada por: 3

    Research Article| July 01 1985 Democracy and the Persistence of Westernized Elite Dominance in Sri Lanka Robert Oberst Robert Oberst Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Far Eastern Survey (1956) 25 (7): 760–772. https://doi.org/10.2307/2644243 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Ic…

  • Legislative Behavior and Ethnicity in a Third World Democracy-Sri Lanka

    Robert C OberstARTICLEPacific Affairs1985

    A LTHOUGH LEGISLATIVE SYSTEMS have been studied extensively, relaltively little research has been done concerning the effects of ethnicity on legislative behavior.' Yet the role of ethnicity in political systems has been acknowledged in both developed2 and developing nations.3 It is a significant factor in the politics of many countries, and consequently its effects on the behavior of legislators are important in an understanding of the evolution…