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The golden wave : culture and politics after Sri Lanka's tsunami disaster / Michele Ruth Gamburd.

Title
The golden wave : culture and politics after Sri Lanka's tsunami disaster / Michele Ruth Gamburd.
Author
Gamburd, Michele Ruth, 1965-
Publication
Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, [2013]

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Description
xii, 216 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Disaster victims > Rehabilitation > Sri Lanka
  • Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004
  • Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 21st century
  • Sri Lanka > Social conditions > 21st century
  • Tsunami relief > Sri Lanka
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Wijitha's Story -- 1. That Day: Chaos and Solidarity -- Dr. Priyanka's Story -- 2. Deaths: Fate and Vulnerability -- Pradeep and Manoj's Story -- 3. Short-Term Camps: Chaos and the Crafting of Order -- Sumendra's Story -- 4. Housing: Temporary Shelters, Permanent Homes, and the Buffer Zone -- Lalitha's Story -- 5. Dangerous Liaisons: The Power, Peril, and Politics of Mediating between Donors and Recipients -- Jagath's Story -- 6. Business Recovery: Tourism and Construction -- Dayawansa's Story -- 7. Reconstructing Class: Discourse on Theft, Loot, Cheating, and Gifts -- Fazmina's Story -- 8. The Politics of Corruption: Accusations and Rebuttals -- Tharindu's Story -- 9. Citizenship and Ethnicity: The Tsunami and the Civil War.
ISBN
  • 9780253011381 (cloth)
  • 0253011388 (cloth)
  • 9780253011398 (pbk.)
  • 0253011396 (pbk.)
  • 9780253011503 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2013043183
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library