Everyday Ethnicity in Sri Lanka : Up-country Tamil Identity Politics.

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Focusing on notions of diaspora, identity and agency, this book examines ethnicity in war-torn Sri Lanka. It highlights the historical development and negotiation of a new identification of Up-country Tamil amidst Sri Lanka's violent ethnic politics. Over the past thirty years, Up-country (Indi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bass, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge contemporary South Asia series.
Temas:
Since 1978
Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) > Ethnic identity.
Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) > Government policy > Sri Lanka.
Tamil diaspora.
Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) > Politics and government.
Tamouls > Pays étrangers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Politics and government
Race relations > Political aspects
Tamil diaspora
Sri Lanka > Race relations > Political aspects.
Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 1978-
Sri Lanka > Politique et gouvernement > 1978-
Sri Lanka
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: ethnicity at work
  • A diaspora next door
  • Being a Tamil the up-country way
  • Becoming Sri Lankan
  • Agency, apathy and alienation
  • The coming of the goddess
  • Stages of ethnicity
  • Home and homeland
  • Conclusion: up-country Tamil identity politics.

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