Sri Lanka

By Noah Berlatsky

This collection of essays explores decades of conflict and violence in Sri Lanka and the acts of genocide and crimes against humanity that have resulted. Readers will understand the historical background on the years of conflict, with an examination of the controversies surrounding this conflict. Essays explain the roots of the violence, assertions that genocide was committed by both sides, and the state of the postwar peace process. Background information and first person accounts of the events are provided as well, to give the reader a more rounded knowledge of the events.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737769009
• ISBN13: 9780737769005
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12