Delve into the intricate politics of Sri Lanka’s reconstruction and development, focusing on the pivotal 2002-2006 period. This comprehensive study unravels how transnational commitments and diverse actors – from local civil society and government to the LTTE and diaspora – shaped social change. Integrating interdisciplinary insights from development sociology and transnationalization, the author offers a unique perspective on post-conflict recovery. Essential for students and professionals in political science, development studies, and South Asian regional dynamics seeking a deeper understanding of complex nation-building processes.