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Everyday ethnicity in Sri Lanka : up-country Tamil identity politics

Title
Everyday ethnicity in Sri Lanka : up-country Tamil identity politics / Daniel Bass.
Author
Bass, Daniel.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.

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Description
xiv, 228 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 61
Uniform Title
Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 61.
Subject
  • 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
  • Identity politics > Sri Lanka
  • Identity politics
  • Politics and government
  • Race relations > Political aspects
  • Ethnische Identität
  • Tamilen
  • Ethnology > Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka > Race relations > Political aspects
  • Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 1978-
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-216) and index.
Contents
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.
ISBN
  • 9780415526241
  • 0415526248
  • 9780203097809
  • 0203097807
LCCN
  • 2012008705
  • 40021249291
OCLC
  • ocn759915382
  • 759915382
  • SCSB-14502071
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library