Spatialising politics : culture and geography in postcolonial Sri Lanka /
"Spatialising Politics: Culture and Geography in Postcolonial Sri Lanka" brings together essays on the theme of spatial politics of Sri Lanka. Space is an important factor in the ongoing ethnic conflict fuelling Sri Lanka's continuing civil war. Claims and contestations over the integ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Los Angeles :
Sage,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Spatial politics and postcolonial Sri Lanka / Tariq Jazeel and Cathrine Brun
- The imagined spaces of empire / Nira Wickramasinghe
- Coffee, disease, and the 'simultaneity of stories-so-far' in the highlands of 19th-century Ceylon / James Duncan
- The distance of a shout / Sharon Bell
- Cartographic violence : engaging a Sinhala kind of geography / Benedikt Korf
- Geography, spatial politics, and productions of the national in Michael Ondaatje's Anil's ghost / Tariq Jazeel
- Meeting places? : centre and periphery in civil society peace work / Camilla Orjuela
- Rebuilding lives, undermining oppositions : spaces of war and peace in the North / Nihal Perera
- Fractured sovereignty : the LTTE's state-building in an interconnected world / Øivind Fuglerud
- Concluding thoughts / Cathrine Brun and Tariq Jazeel.