Sri Lanka in 2008
Waging War for Peace
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8095366 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nira Wickramasinghe (0000-0002-0240-1882, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 59-65 |
| Publication date | 2009-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Survey (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-4687 • E-ISSN: 1533-838X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/as.2009.49.1.59 |
| OpenAlex | W1997365002 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
The year 2008 saw a successful military campaign by government security forces against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the North. Elections to the Eastern Province resulted in a break away faction of the LTTE sharing power with the government. People continued to endure high inflation in the price of essential goods and services, and the country's human rights record remained dismal
Development economics · Economics · Government (linguistics · Human rights · Inflation (cosmology · Political economy · Political science · Power (physics · Socioeconomics · Sri lanka · Tamil · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography · Law
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2020 (8) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |